Originally Posted by potter

Denver... (and suburbs)

? We average more sun than San Diego (it's pretty much gorgeous every day year round)

? Mountains are only 40~ minutes away (skiing, hiking, fishing, 4x4'n)

? HUGE amount of breweries per capita

? Commonly make the "fittest" city in the country (read sexiest)

? Dry air (so it's not humid and almost zero mosquitoes), you can escape a hot day by simply stepping into some shade.

I could go on, but those are the big ones.

edit: Oh, and our economy is KILLER. We're doing fantastic right now compared to the rest of the country.