Best Towns in 2006 (from Outside Magazine)

Outside Magazine has the following best towns in 2006,

1. Bellingham, Washington - paddling
2. New Paltz, New York - rock climbing
3. Boulder, Colorado - all-around
4. Sebastopol, California - green/eco/health
5. Madison, Wisconsin - road biking
6. Bend, Oregon - trail running
7. Asheville, North Carolina - white water
8. Durango, Colorado - mountain biking
9. Truckee, California - skiiing/snowboarding
10. Haleiwa, Hawaii - surfing

What's the living like in the ultimate town Boulder, CO? Check The Gore-Tex Vortex

No wonder there are many great ultrarunners from Bend, OR - Kami Semick, Rod Bien, Tracy Bahr, Jeffrey Browning, etc. So are Seattle and Oakland, of course.