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I haven't read this whole article, so these places might be more commercialized than what you're looking for, but
Men's Journal 10 Coolest Mountain Towns
I've actually read elsewhere that Sandpoint, Idaho is pretty awesome for small town mountain living.
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On a side note, who the [censored] buys Men's Journal/Men's Health? Who came up with the marketing plan to put shirtless guys with six packs on the cover and aim it towards hetrosexual men?