Congratulations to Orange 20…

…Voted LA’S Hottest Bike Shop on Fox’s HotList. My wife and I happened to be in the shop when they got their certificate in the mail (where’s the camera when I need it?). Here’s Orange 20’s description at Fox’s website:

Orange 20 Bikes is dedicated specifically to the progression of Urban Egalitarian Cycling in Los Angeles. The only dependable, environmentally friendly transportation option that you have in this city is your bike. We customize in Track and Fixed-gear Messenger bikes but we are not limited to that. In fact we love Urban / Touring / Road / and Mountain bikes as well. BMX rules! and we support rider owned companies. Most of all everyone needs confidence and inspiration between their legs. Come by and see us seven days a week, we are open late for your convenience.

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