Books and Calendars Appalachian Whitewater

The Appalachian Mountain system provides paddlers with a whitewater playground which spans fifteen states, and Appalachian Whitewater: The Southern States provides in-depth coverage of the rivers you want to know about in a straight-forward and easy-to-read format. With difficulty levels ranging from class I to class VI, there�s something for everyone in this compilation of classic southern rivers -- whether you�re a veteran or a beginner, this book will prepare you to test your skills on the rivers of Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia. Detailed river descriptions include photographs and maps as well as essential data such as: access, difficulty, portages, gradient, hazards, water level, rescue index, velocity, average width, gauge, highlights, scenery.