Extended white water rafting season predicted for Colorado

IDAHO SPRINGS, Colo. (KDVR) — Local rafting guides are predicting a longer than usual whitewater rafting season in Colorado, thanks to Mother Nature.

Sarah Callahan, with Colorado Adventure Center, said they started white water rafting tours down Clear Creek River last weekend.

“This is one of our record-breaking seasons,” Callahan said. “Each month we are seeing more and more reservations of more people excited to come join the adventure.”

She said all the snowmelt and recent spring storms are exactly what they’re looking for.

“We’re really happy about how high the water is right now to offer great trips for these families,” Callahan said. “With the snowpack we saw this year…