Human towers
published on 30.09.2011
People involved in human towers use power wisely to lift buildings up to 10 meters high and 800 participants. Previously guided intuitively, now apply a refined technique that includes knowledge of physics, architecture, biomechanics, physiology and psychology, in order to improve performance and security. “Quèquicom” discusses many of these principles helped by Jaume Rosset, medical director of human towers and member of the group Minyons of Terrassa.
Furthermore, the reporter Pere Renom get involved with the group Micacos of Badalona to understand human towers also from inside.
