Bike Life

Madison is a great place to live if you are into biking. There is a network of paths and trail systems that give you peaceful access to many parts of southern Wisconsin. The city has recently won platinum level status for investing so heavily in their bike infrastructure.

Madison one of 5 platinum-level Bicycle Friendly Communities

I suppose the greatest advantage is the simplicity of it all. For almost all my travel, using my bike does not add much time to my commute. Also, I never have to worry about not getting enough exercise.