Ready to plan you winter ski getaways? Or even a trip in a week or two to Salt Lake City, Utah?

SLC is an ideal jumping off point to the natural wonders of the West*.

Get there on Continental Airlines from one-way rates of only $64.

To qualify for this amazingly low rate, stick to travel on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.

One-way rates of $84 are available on Thursdays-Saturdays and Mondays; $89 on Sundays.

These rates require a two-week or more advance notice of travel.

A one-week advance notice trip to Salt Lake is only $94 — and valid seven days a week, based on availability.

Here are two giant plus features of this today-only sale:

First, these rates can be booked today for trips finished on or before June 26, 2009.

The second plus feature? No blackout dates!

These rates are exclusive of about $16.50 in taxes (varies by connection airport).

http://www.continental.com

Utah has 13 incredible ski and board resorts, with the majority located within one hour of the Salt Lake City Airport.

* Take a road trip from Salt Lake City:

- 4.5 hours to Dinosaur National Park (a kid-favorite) and to the desert canyons of the Green and Yampa Rivers for whitewater rafting! http://www.nps.gov/dino

- 4-5 hours to Arches National Park, Utah or Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

- 5 hours to St. George, Utah or to Zion National Park, Utah

- 5-6 hours to Bryce National Park, Utah or to Jackson Hole National Park, Wyoming

http://www.utah.com