At the Age of 71, He Travels 900 Kilometres by Moped to Go to the Pilgrimage of the Bikers to Lourdes, Which He Missed 53 Years Ago.
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The pilgrimage of the bikers to Lourdes necessarily takes on a singular flavour on a 1969 moped. At 71, Pierre Hostettler travelled more than 900 kilometres at 40 km/h, between the Jura and the Hautes-Pyrénées. A...
At 71, he offered himself a road trip that many young people would not dare to try. Since the Jura, at the handlebar of a tiny Honda PS50 of 1969, Pierre Hostettler set the course on Lourdes, at 40 km/h, to reach the pilgrimage of the bikers to Lourdes. On the road, this French-Swiss seven-year-old who lives in the Jura has made a route by the national and the small departmentals, until he stopped in Lot-et-Garonne, on the side of Villeneuve-sur…
Pierre Hostettler, a retired teacher, left on a 1969 Honda PS50 on Monday, June 15th, crossing France at 40 km/h to join Lourdes for the bikers' pilgrimage. During his journey, he...

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