Top 10 reasons not to move to Bozeman

In my role as a journalistic curmudgeon, today I’d like to tell you some of the drawbacks of living in a trendy Western town that often makes the Top 10 lists drawn up by the likes of Outside magazine, Entrepreneur magazine, and Livability.com.

I’m talking about Bozeman, Montana – and how the conventional wisdom is only part of the story. In the 19 years I’ve lived in Bozeman, I’ve watched my town gain an international reputation as some kind of paradise.