Family Travel Specialist
Elias Hatch
A father of four and former park ranger, Elias specializes in making Utah accessible and fun for families with children of all ages.
- Writing about travel
- 13+ years
- Covers
- Kid-friendly hikes in Bryce Canyon and Zion, Family-friendly ski resorts and lessons, Planning road trips with toddlers and teens
- Languages
- en
Stories by Elias Hatch
· 4 min read
SET:Kanab: Little Hollywood's Movie Heritage
A guide to the historic western set locations and cinema heritage of Kanab, Utah.
· 4 min read
Torrey’s Summer Stargazing
A guide to stargazing in Torrey, Utah, without specialized equipment
· 4 min read
Family Fun in Utah
Salt Lake City museums for kids, a summer escape to Snowbird, and the Great Salt Lake
· 5 min read
Budget-Friendly Utah
Free and cheap family adventures around Provo and Utah Valley, from canyon trails to free BYU museums
· 4 min read
Escalante in Spring
Timing the spring runoff, navigating fast currents, and portage details
· 5 min read
Utah’s Mighty 5
A guide to navigating Utah's five national parks, including Arches and the high desert terrain
· 5 min read
SET:Winter Ice Fishing at Bear Lake
Ice safety, cabin amenities, and practical tips for winter travel in Garden City
· 4 min read
Torrey’s Frontier Charm
Elevation details, climate conditions, and practical information for a weekend in Torrey