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Tonight was to be our first camping night as the weather has improved, no rain forecast and above 5C at night. Unfortunately, although we had a relatively short day, we still needed to ride to the store to get some provisions for supper (spaghetti bolognaise)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Incidentally the Brownlee reservoir is a dam in the Hells Canyon which is the deepest canyon in the USA at over 2,500m. Luckily we didn\u2019t have to ride out of the deep end \ud83d\ude05<\/p>\n\n\n\n A good night\u2019s sleep and back to the shop for breakfast<\/p>\n\n\n\n I even got a reduction on the campground fee \ud83d\ude02<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Richland to Brownlee reservoir At last we get to cross the state line and get into Idaho. With a new time zone: Mountain time, which is 1 hour ahead of Oregon Tonight was to be our first camping night as the weather has improved, no rain forecast and above 5C at night. 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