SENSATION: 94-year-old floats over Heidenheim in a paragliding trike!
The news overview from Heidenheim on September 4th, 2025: from citizens' reception, paragliding flight to the start-up competition.

SENSATION: 94-year-old floats over Heidenheim in a paragliding trike!
In a LANDFULL of SENSATIONS and INCREDIBLE events, the Heidenheim district proved once again on September 4th, 2025 that the air here is full of excitement! INCREDIBLE what is happening in the region while the sun shines over the vineyards of the Ostalbkreis, which have exploded in recent years! Yes, you heard right – vineyards as far as the eye can see!
In the middle of this breathtaking backdrop is the historic building “Uhuloch”, which is not only known as the birthplace of Johann Matthäus Voith, but is now also the stylish home of district cantor Leonard Hölldampf. A place full of history and secrets that attracts more than a few curious glances!
Shocking aerial adventure
And as if that wasn't enough, 94-year-old Helga Wolf from Schnaitheim dared to go on a SENSATIONAL adventure that will make the hearts of all adventurers beat faster! She took a tandem flight with the paragliding trike over Unterschneidheim, high up at a dizzying 400 meters! Protected by experienced pilots and accompanied by her family, she laughed in the face of gravity with an incredibly courageous jump. Who would have thought that age barriers could be overcome like this?
But things are simmering not only in heaven, but also on solid ground in the district! Heidenheim is planning a ZWEISSPRÜNGE citizens' reception to honor committed citizens - an HONOR that may soon affect you too! Suggestions are eagerly welcomed to celebrate the true heroes of the community.
Where ideas learn to fly
However, the city will soon become the scene of an exciting competition! On October 9th it’s called “The Race of Minds”! Young founders compete to present the best business idea in East Württemberg. The next great entrepreneur could be born here! What will happen? Will the ideas be so great that they will conquer the world?!
In the exciting world of films, the FASCINATING documentary film “2040 – We Save the World” will be shown in Syrgenstein on September 6th! Enormous and inspiring at the same time, this film will only fly across the screen when pedaled - an achievement for environmentally conscious viewers! Come and experience the magic of sustainability open air behind the Bachtalhalle!
Disasters and surprises
But not everything goes smoothly: In Steinheim there was a mysterious METABOLIC DIFFICULTY in the form of a power outage that plunged the city into darkness for almost three quarters of an hour! The cause remains a mystery that keeps the townspeople in suspense.
But that's not all! Kevin Müller, the GOALKEEPER for 1. FC Heidenheim, has swapped his football boots for a microphone – and is becoming an expert! A dramatic change that could turn not only his life but also the football scene in Heidenheim upside down!
In the culinary corner, Jochen Gerstlauer, a true gourmet and amateur football expert, will be up to mischief at TSG Nattheim. It will be exciting to see what flavor explosions it has to offer! And while TSG Schnaitheim celebrated an overwhelming 3-2 win against FC Durlangen in their second home game, you could almost think that the entire region was in a victory frenzy!
The exciting reports from the region show that Heidenheim, a city of surprises and passionate people, never stands still! Keep your eyes peeled, because what's happening here is just the beginning of an exciting journey you don't want to miss! Find all the latest exciting news at HZ, and explore the latest developments in aviation FliegergruppeHDH and at DSV!