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Golden eyes tubing reservation system on Clear Creek to manage swelling summer crowds

City has already imposed a cap on the number of tube rentals that can be made daily

Folks get relief from temperatures in ...
Folks get relief from temperatures in the high 90s by jumping into and tubing Clear Creek west of Washington Avenue in Golden Aug. 7, 2020. Golden is for the first time talking about the potential to implement a reservation system as a way to control crowds on the popular waterway. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
DENVER, CO - OCTOBER 2:  Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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The mere idea of requiring people to sign up for a float down Clear Creek is a testament to the increasing number of people Golden has had to manage on the water in recent years, especially in the wake of a pandemic-fueled turn to the outdoors.
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