Look down from the Island in the Sky district of Canyonlands National Park and you’ll see a narrow dirt road carved into the cliffs below. It twists back and forth through a series of switchbacks that seem almost impossible from above before disappearing into the enormous canyon country surrounding the Colorado River. This is Shafer […]
Utah backcountry
Exploring Moab With Your Best Friend: Jeeping the Desert With Your Dog
For many of us, our pets are more than just animals—they’re family. They’re our hiking partners, camping companions, road-trip buddies, and often our favorite adventure companions. When visiting Moab, leaving your furry friend behind isn’t always an option, and honestly, why would you want to? At Canyonlands Jeep Adventures, we understand that some of life’s […]
The History of Chicken Corners Trail: One of Moab’s Most Scenic Jeep Adventures
Tucked along the towering red rock cliffs above the Colorado River, Chicken Corners is one of Moab’s most iconic and unforgettable off-road destinations. For decades, this legendary trail has drawn adventurers looking to experience breathtaking canyon views, rich desert history, and the thrill of navigating one of southeastern Utah’s most scenic backcountry routes. For visitors […]
Why Renting a Jeep in Moab Beats a Guided Tour (And It’s Not Even Close)
You’re staring out at red rock country, the horizon wide open, and you realize something: this place wasn’t built to be scheduled. It was built to be explored. That’s where the decision happens. Do you sit in the back of a guided tour… or take the wheel and make the day your own? If you’re […]




