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AlpenAcademy reviews ZAED
AlpenAcademy reviews ZAED
A review of ZAED by AlpenAcademy (GERMAN) Read more...
CLIMBING Magazine tested ZAED
CLIMBING Magazine tested ZAED
A review on ZAED mini by CLIMBING magazine who tested the brake assistant Read more...
Tariff for US customers
Tariff for US customers
The 2025 US tariff regulations of the Trump administration brought some changes for American customers of our online shop. Here you find some info for your order Read more...
40 kg weight difference: 50kg belayer vs 90kg climber - possible with ZAED?
40 kg weight difference: 50kg belayer vs 90kg climber - possible with ZAED?
50kg belayer vs 90kg climber - is a 40kg weight difference possible with ZAED? Read more...
How to check for the manufacturing date of your raed device
How to check for the manufacturing date of your raed device
How to read the manufacturing date of your device based on the serial number printed on the device.  Read more...
NEW: ZAED pro & ZAED mini
NEW: ZAED pro & ZAED mini
On Sept. 01 2025 we're releasing ZAED in two new devices for climbers with weight difference: ZAED pro & ZAED mini.  Read more...
Test-Review of ZÆD in comparison with other devices
Test-Review of ZÆD in comparison with other devices
Another German test and review of ZÆD, this time from Bergsteigen.com  Read more...
Video: Klettern & Sichern mit Gewichtsunterschied [GERMAN]
Video: Klettern & Sichern mit Gewichtsunterschied [GERMAN]
Welche Tipps, Tricks und welche Geräte gibt es als Hilfsmittel für Sportkletterer mit Gewichtsunterschied in der Seilschaft? Ein Video von JuraClimbs beleuchtet alle gängigen Methoden mit ihren Vor- & Nachteilen: Read more...
First independent review of ZAED is online
First independent review of ZAED is online
The first independent review of ZAED is online. It's written by the professional climbing coaches from Climbe - a climbing coaching company based in Munich, Germany.  We're proud to present... Read more...
ZÆD's advantages over other products in the market
ZÆD's advantages over other products in the market
The advantage of ZÆD over other devices in the market lies in the following factors:  Active Belaying for soft whipping, Fast rope delivery for clipping, Adjustability of the resistance Read more...
ZÆD: Tested by TÜV Austria
ZÆD: Tested by TÜV Austria
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The history of ZAED
The history of ZAED
When I, Stephan - the founder and CEO of raed - met my girlfriend, we ran into a problem: Both of us love climbing, but she's so much lighter than me... Read more...