Birth of an American Cargo Bike: a rough excerpt from the documentary, MOTHERLOAD

This is part of the rough cut of a feature-length documentary about the family cycling movement called MOTHERLOAD (formerly know as LESS CAR MORE GO). Completed in 2019 and now screening all over the world. Find or host a screening in your town! http://motherloadmovie.com Have you noticed we are experiencing a cargo bike boom? Suddenly the car feels like a lame compromise at best! Ever wondered how this all started and where all those big, long bikes came from? Turns out it's a fascinating story, soon to be featured in the crowdsourced documentary titled LESS CAR MORE GO. This particular excerpt tells the history of the longtail and how its birth initiated the current cargo bike phenomenon. By interweaving this story with footage of riders, designers, advocates and pioneers-- along with clips submitted by cargo bike lovers from all over the world, LESS CAR MORE GO will tell the big cargo bike story: from its humble beginnings through the year 2013, when sales are doubling annually and the cargo bike community is thriving! Find out more about the project here: http://www.lizcanning.com/Liz_Canning... Watch the first LESS CAR MORE GO trailer here:    • LESS CAR MORE GO (aka (R)Evolutions per Mi...   Submit your story and become a co-director today! Support our Kickstarter fundraising campaign which is now slated to launch in November 2013!