The recent CNN.com article starts with this line: "Savvy skiers, listen up: This could just be your year to find great deals at some of America's best ski resorts." It continues, "Many resorts are adding value to ski packages, offering a third or fourth night free..."

It's true. If you're looking for some of the best deals in decades at ski resorts, this is your year. Jackson Hole is no exception. Discounts and offers abound for the '09 winter season. Take a look at some of CNN's recommends for savvy travel followed by Jackson Hole's great lodging and air deals.

"But don't wait for the resorts to make a deal -- you can be proactive about planning an affordable ski trip this winter. Here are our suggestions:

Accommodations. Start by checking out a condo or a ski house, even if it's just for a long weekend. A condo usually costs less per person than a hotel, and you'll gain a kitchen, which means savings on meals. And skip the pricey slopeside lodgings.
Receive 2 for 1 at Snow King Resort and the luxurious Love Ridge Townhomes.
4th Night FREE at Teton Mountain Lodge.
4th Night FREE at Hotel Terra.
4th Night FREE at the Inn at Jackson Hole.
20% OFF at the Anvil Motel.
15% OFF at the Alpine House.
5th Night FREE at the Alpenhof Lodge.
5th Night FREE at the historic Wort Hotel.

Airfare. If you can fly midweek, you'll generally find lower fares to resort destinations. And while nonstop flights are faster, itineraries with connecting flights are often cheaper.
Buy 3 Plane Tickets to Jackson Hole and Get the 4th Ticket FREE!*
Kids Fly, Stay and Ski for FREE
4-Night Ski & Fly Packages from $599

Local Transportation. While in Jackson, visitors can utilize the START Bus for just $3 a ride.

*Must buy three plane tickets to Jackson Hole to get the fourth ticket free. Maximum travel credit of $500 per airline ticket. Minimum five-night stay and purchase of lift tickets. Availability is limited and restrictions apply. New reservations only. Must be booked by January 31, 2009. Valid dates of travel: November 29 - December 19, 2008 and January 4 - April 5, 2009.