Well received by the kayaking community, and beautiful enough for non-kayakers to appreciate, Kirk Eddlemon’s 2015 work comes in two volumes covering many rivers. The second volume is the one that includes the Linville River. Check out the book website and Facebook page.

 

Whitewater of the Southern Appalachians by Kirk Eddlemon
Cover from the second volume of Kirk Eddlemon’s Whitewater of the Southern Appalachians.