MMH · California
Mammoth Lakes
The only nonstop air service into Mammoth — 400 inches of snow, ~55 minutes from LA.
CEC · California
Crescent City
Tallest trees on Earth — the only scheduled airline in Redwood country, ~66 min from OAK.
CLD · California
Carlsbad
Three Michelin restaurants in one walkable beach town — about 85 minutes from Mammoth.
HHR · California
Los Angeles
The anti-LAX — one building, 10 minutes from LAX, the South Bay out the front door.
AXX · New Mexico
Angel Fire
The largest bike park in the Rockies, 42 minutes from Albuquerque.
SVC · New Mexico
Silver City
No interstate, no rail — one airline, seven days a week. $91 to ABQ; the Gila next door.
GUP · New Mexico
Gallup
Heart of Indian Country — trading posts that can name the weaver, ~70 min from Phoenix.
OAK · California
Oakland
Crescent City's Bay Area gateway — six and a half hours of 101 becomes one hour six.
PHX · Arizona
Phoenix
The gateway hub — big-city medicine, ASU and onward flights, about an hour from home.
ABQ · New Mexico
Albuquerque
New Mexico's gateway — 42 minutes to Angel Fire, an hour to Silver City, from Gate C1.
