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Teaching Springfielders to fix bikes & ride safely without regard for cost
REPAIR | ACQUIRE | DONATE A bike is a beautiful thing. Springfield is beautiful.
Springfield's non-profit bike shop: that means we work to get people where they wanna go, not to make money. It provides transportation, positive health outcomes, and independence to its rider. Fixing a bike is a beautiful thing. It requires and develops mechanical understanding, persistence, and confidence.
What is YOUR RAD STORY? Comment below and encourage others to support our important work this season!
12/03/2025
We are Makin'-it good at RAD Springfield
11/26/2025
Great historical account of the ongoing Rails to Trails efforts (link courtesy of MassBike ),
From Rails to Trails The story of a 60-year struggle to convert abandoned railroads into trails for cycling and walking.
05/30/2025
We have a new neighbor! Right across the street from RadSpringfield, at Make-It Springfield
05/30/2025
We could all use a bit of education in this area:
Educating Drivers on Sharing the Road: What Works and How to Make it Happen | League of American Bicyclists Bicycle Friendly Driver (BFD) is a motorist-focused training program designed to educate drivers on how and why bicyclists navigate roadways the way they do, with the goal of fostering mutual…
RadSpringfield will be closed today, Patriots Day.
Our program will be back for next Monday, 4/28.
04/21/2025
Spotlight on one of lead wrenchers: Bobby Olsen
Bobby Olsen, Volunteer Bike Technician - Make-It Springfield Bobby Olsen volunteers every week with RAD Springfield Community Bike Shop to help refurbish bikes and work with the general public to fix, sell and give away bikes. RAD is open to the public on Monday afternoons from 2-6 pm. We caught up with Bobby to learn more about his work and interests. Hi Bob...
04/21/2025
Mass Bike month is coming soon. If you have a bike lying around that you’re not using, please consider donating it to RadSpringfield. We are continually helping folks like those pictured here from last week: new refugees in Spfd as well as folks at the Springfield Rescue Mission.
Jewish Family Service of Western Massachusetts
Springfield Rescue Missionn
03/11/2025
Spring is here! Not technically, but later sunsets and warmer days are giving an early start to the biking season! If you are doing some spring cleaning and have an older bike to donate, please consider RadSpringfield.
In past couple of weeks we have work with Springfield Rescue Mission, Jewish Family Service of Western Massachusetts, and other local residents to provide low/no cost transportation to those in need. At Make-It Springfield
RadSpringfield will be closed this Monday- Feb 17th for the holiday.
Our bike repair program will return next Monday: 2/24
Make-It Springfield
RadSpringfield will be closed this Monday (Feb 3rd) due to staffing issues.
We will be back on Feb. 10th for regular Monday bike repair hours.
RadSpringfield will be closed this Monday 1/20/2025 for the MLK holiday.
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Our Story
Springfield's mobile non-profit bike shop: that means we work to get people where they wanna go, not to make money.
A bike is a beautiful thing. It provides transportation, exercise, and independence to its rider.
Fixing a bike is a beautiful thing. It requires and develops mechanical understanding, persistence, and confidence.
Springfield is beautiful.