Who we are
At Zeta Custom, we believe your gear should be as unique as your ride. Founded in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, our journey began with a simple goal: to strip away the noise, focus on the essentials, and provide a truly personalized experience at every step of the build.
From the first design meeting to the final press, you aren't just buying gear—you’re part of the craft. We view you as a collaborator, inviting you into the process from the initial sketch to the final build. By combining our handcrafted, house-made wood cores with premium, industry-standard materials and your specific vision for flex, shape, and graphics, we can create a one-of-a-kind ride tailored for you.
Our mission is simple: to put smiling faces on the hills with handcrafted gear made right here in Northeast Ohio.
Us in short
Amedeo Zurbriggen
Born and raised in the Italian-Swiss Alps, Amedeo’s life has always been shaped by the mountains, creativity, and a drive for precision. His professional background is rooted in aeronautical engineering, automated machinery, and high-end metallurgy.
After moving to Cleveland, he became a certified ski and snowboard instructor, further deepening his connection to the slopes. Today, Amedeo translates his technical expertise and lifelong passion for snowsports and craftsmanship into Zeta Custom—a project dedicated to building high-performance, handcrafted skis and snowboards tailored to the individual rider.
Mike Hogan
Raised in the surf culture of California, Mike’s life has always been shaped by board sports, discipline, and a drive for progression. Started skateboard at 9, surfing at 11, and committing to snowboarding by the late ‘80s, he turned his passion into a lifelong pursuit.
He also has a 25-year career in precision manufacturing that spans the aerospace and medical sectors.
After a decade in Lake Tahoe as a certified ski technician and boot fitter, he moved to Colorado with his talents and then to Ohio, where he continues to share his passion as a certified snowboard instructor. Today, Mike merges his deep manufacturing knowledge and lifelong passion for snowboarding to craft precision builds at Zeta Custom
Barbara Munderloh Zurbriggen
