Biking across country at homeA former Havre Daily News printer finds enjoyment in exercise and w

Biking across country at home

A former Havre Daily News printer finds enjoyment in exercise and woodworking in his retirement

Stationary biking across the United States.

Hmm. What's that?

Former Havre Daily News printer Roger Philippi needed some exercise after he had a stroke in March of 2000 and retired from the Havre Daily News four months later.

After the stroke, Philippi had only partial eyesight so driving a vehicle became tedious. But Philippi didn't give up. He called AAA for a map of the United States and bought a stationary exercise bike.

Philippi gauges the distance he travels wi...