GearGrid — Athletic & Education Storage Page **Page title:** GearGrid Athletic Equipment and Storage **Meta description:** Discover our high-quality athletic lockers, equipment and storage solutions for athletic and sports equipment. **URL:** `https://www.geargrid.com/sports-athletic-storage-solutions/` --- ## Site Navigation *(Same global nav as the homepage — "Athletic" is the active/current item)* **Products** - Fire & EMS → `/fire-ems-storage-equipment/` - **Athletic** (current) → `/sports-athletic-storage-solutions/` - Lockers → `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-lockers/` - Equipment Storage → `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-equipment-storage/` - Workbenches → `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-workbenches/` - Furniture → `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-furniture/` - Storage Accessories → `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-storage-accessories/` - How It's Made: Athletic Lockers → `/how-its-made-athletic-lockers/` - Shop All Athletic → `/product-category/athletic-products/shop-all-athletics/` - Public Works → `/public-works-storage-systems/` - Tactical → `/tactical-gear-storage-systems/` **Resources** → Project Gallery, Assembly Instructions, Videos, Architect Resources, Case Studies, Locker Dimensions, News & Articles, Product Catalogs, Color Charts, Nameplate Ordering, FAQs **About GearGrid** → `/about/` **Contact** → `/contact-gear-grid/` (+ Find a Distributor) **Header utility:** Search · Email: `Sales@GearGrid.com` · Local: `651-464-4468` · Toll Free: `888-643-6694` · My Account · Cart · **Request a Quote** (button) --- ## Market Banner *Background image: `Market_Athletic.jpg`* *Logo icon: `logo-orange.svg`* **H1:** Athletic & Education Storage --- ## Section: Elevate Your Sports Locker Experience ### Elevate Your Sports Locker Experience If you think it's just an athletic facility—think again! Our sports lockers and equipment storage systems are built from the ground up to give your program a competitive edge through a seamless blend of durability, functionality, and aesthetics. Gear up for victory today with GearGrid. *Images: `Untitled-design-27.jpg`, `MarketPage_Athletic_50-50_R.jpg`* --- ## Section: Shop By Category ### Shop By Category | Category | Link | |---|---| | GridIron Team Lockers | `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-lockers/athletic-gridiron-team-lockers/` | | Other Locker Systems | `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-lockers/athletic-other-locker-systems/` | | Equipment Storage | `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-equipment-storage/` | | Helmet & Shoulder Pad Storage | `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-equipment-storage/athletic-helmet-shoulder-pad-storage/` | | Workbenches | `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-workbenches/` | | Furniture | `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-furniture/` | | Storage Accessories | `/product-category/athletic-products/athletic-storage-accessories/` | **[Shop All](/product-category/athletic-products/shop-all-athletics/)** --- ## Section: The GridIron Difference ### The GridIron Difference Elevate your locker room with our GridIron Team Lockers. Constructed with premium materials that stand up to the rigors of daily use, our athletic lockers are built to last. They're not just tough—they're also adaptable, allowing you to customize the lockers to fit your specific space and requirements. Choose GearGrid and experience the GridIron difference. **[Compare Locker Materials (PDF)](http://www.geargrid.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GridIron-Lockers.pdf)** **Accordion items:** 1. **100% Made in the USA** — GearGrid lockers are manufactured exclusively at our facility in Forest Lake, Minnesota with premium ASTM-spec materials for exceptional quality and durability. 2. **Designed for Multisport Facilities** — From football lockers to hockey lockers to basketball lockers, GearGrid has you covered. With fully interchangeable hooks, hangers, and shelving, our GridIron Team Lockers are the ideal storage solution for any sport. 3. **Maximum Breathability** — GearGrid lockers are constructed with a 2" x 2" square grid pattern for improved breathability, allowing items to dry faster and fight bacterial growth. 4. **Built to Fit Your Space** — Our GridIron Team Lockers come in widths of 18", 24", and 30" to better fit your space, equipment, and overall storage requirements. 5. **Keep Equipment Secure** — Our GridIron Team Lockers keep belongings protected, even without doors. The under-seat storage compartment—coupled with the welded padlock hasp—provides a safe and lockable solution. 6. **Create a Custom Look** — Our GridIron Team Lockers can be customized to your specific needs by choosing from our wire grid pattern, laminate, or HDPE options. Whether you want a fully open and breathable design, a sleek wood locker, or a durable scratch- and water-resistant option, our lockers can be designed to meet any budget or facility aesthetic. 7. **Multiple Mounting Styles** — Our GridIron Team Lockers can be wall mounted, freestanding, or mobile to fit your preferences and make the most of your available space. 8. **Comfortable Locker Seating** — Our GridIron Team Lockers include a deep, integrated seat that allows athletes to sit comfortably in front of their stored gear rather than inside the cramped locker space. 9. **Eliminates the Need for Benches** — Our GridIron Team Lockers come with an integrated full-width and depth seat, eliminating the need for additional benches and allowing for a more open locker room floor plan. 10. **Durable Powder Coat Finish** — GearGrid lockers are finished with a Super Durable TGIC powder coat for greater UV stability and a look that won't "chalk" over time – even in the most rugged environments. 11. **Available in 20+ Color Options** — Customize our GridIron Team Lockers by choosing from 15 standard powder coat colors and 5 laminate options, with custom colors also available to match your team colors and fit your facility aesthetic. 12. **Custom Logo Engraving** — Take your school spirit to the next level by adding custom-engraved logos or team names on our GridIron Team Locker doors and/or footlocker panels. 13. **Compatible with Dozens of Accessories** — Upgrade our GridIron Team Lockers with a variety of convenient add-ons, such as fixed-mount GearToppers, stainless steel hangbars, or SecureBox storage for keeping valuables safe. --- ## Section: Explore Our Catalogs ### Explore Our Catalogs Our athletic storage catalogs are packed with additional product information, detailed locker dimensions, storage solution guides, optional storage accessories, and more! **[Full Athletic Catalog (PDF)](https://www.geargrid.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2025_GearGrid_Athletic_Catalog_FINAL.pdf)** *Image: `Market_Catalog_Athletic.png`* --- ## Section: Hear From Athletic Directors Like You ### Hear From Athletic Directors Like You Watch as members of the Bethel University Athletics Department explain why they choose GearGrid products for all their storage needs. *Embedded Vimeo video: `https://player.vimeo.com/video/377607895`* --- ## Section: Our Products in Action ### Our Products in Action **Gustavus Adolphus College** Learn how one Minnesota college found GearGrid athletic lockers to be second to none. **[View Case Study →](https://www.geargrid.com/blog/gustavus-adolphus-college-partners-with-geargrid-to-transform-athletic-locker-rooms/)** **North Hall Middle School, GA** Brett Hall, the Athletic Director at North Hall Middle School in Georgia, was on the quest to find the perfect storage solution to store their football teams shoulder pads. Once Hall discovered GearGrid's innovative Shoulder Pad Cart, he knew that he found the perfect fit for his schools football team. **[View Case Study →](https://www.geargrid.com/blog/north-hall-middle-school/)** **Stoughton High School** Creating a functional and high-quality storage space is crucial for any school's locker room, especially when it comes to catering to the storage needs of student-athletes. GearGrid Athletic Lockers offer innovative solutions that prioritize the safety of students belongings. **[View Case Study →](https://www.geargrid.com/blog/a-winning-team-stoughton-high-school-partners-with-geargrid-for-locker-room-upgrade/)** **[View all case studies →](/resources/case-studies/?f1=562)** *Images: `1200-X-1900-Gustavus-Adolphus-College.png`, `Shoulder-Pad-Cart-Case-Study.png`, `Stoughton-High-School-Locker-Room-Upgrade.png`* --- ## Section: View Our Gallery ### View Our Gallery Get inspired by how other high school and college teams from across the country have maximized their storage spaces with GearGrid. **High School Locker Room Renovation: GearGrid Delivers for Holy Family Catholic** Holy Family Catholic High School, a young and rapidly growing institution founded in 2002, is home to a proud yet evolving athletics program. With a focus on cultivating excellence in both academics and sports, school leadership recognized the need to modernize outdated athletic facilities to better support students and inspire pride in the programs. The centerpiece of this transformation? A full-scale locker room renovation featuring GearGrid's GridIron Team Lockers and Standard Two-Tier Lockers. *The Challenge: Outdated, Damaged Lockers Failing Today's Student-Athletes* When Head Football Coach Dan O'Brien joined the Holy Family program, one of his first observations was the state of the locker room: it hadn't been updated in over 20 years. The facility featured chipped paint, locker damage, rust issues, and limited secure storage. Not only was this space used daily by the football team, it also rotated use across other high school sports—soccer, basketball, baseball, and lacrosse—as well as physical education classes. "I'm convinced if you give these high school kids a nice locker room, they're going to treat it well and be good to it," said Coach O'Brien. With a concurrent investment being made into the school's turf field, scoreboard, and bleachers, the coaching staff believed the locker room needed the same attention and a high-quality solution that could withstand daily, year-round use. *The Solution: Durable, Custom Lockers Designed for Sports Equipment Storage* After evaluating multiple vendors and touring several athletic facilities, Holy Family chose GearGrid for its unmatched product durability, innovative design, and responsive customer support. GearGrid collaborated closely with the school to develop a custom storage solution that would support their growing athletic program and optimize the use of space. The final layout featured a strategic combination of wall mount and freestanding lockers – a hybrid approach that maximized storage capacity while adapting seamlessly to the unique dimensions of the locker room. GearGrid Locker Room Design Configuration: - (19) GridIron Team Lockers – 24" Wide - (62) GridIron Team Lockers – 18" Wide - (40) Standard Two-Tier Lockers – 18" Wide - Two-Tone Powder Coat Finish (included at no extra charge) - Wire Grid Doors - Black HDPE Seats and Shelves Coach O'Brien emphasized how the solid construction and build quality of the steel lockers set GearGrid apart from the competition. Each customized GridIron Team Locker includes lockable compartments, durable hooks for helmets and gear, and soft-close door stops to prevent unnecessary wear and tear. The new setup improved storage organization, equipment security, and everyday cleanliness. "It wasn't the cheapest bid we received, but it was the highest quality—and it has absolutely proven to be worth the investment." *The Results: Renewed Pride, Improved Behavior, & Long-Lasting Quality* Just one year after the installation, the transformation is undeniable. Not only have the lockers remained in incredible condition despite heavy use across five varsity sports, but the culture of care and pride among students has skyrocketed. "Our kids vacuum and clean the locker room every single day. That absolutely wasn't happening before," said O'Brien. Key Renovation Outcomes Include: - Improved student-athlete morale and respect for facilities - Zero damage or paint wear after one year of use - Highly positive feedback from athletes, coaches, and school administrators - Easy maintenance and long-term durability through all sports seasons Coach O'Brien also highlighted how the local, Minnesota-based nature of GearGrid contributed to the successful partnership. No matter what was needed, communication with the GearGrid team was consistently quick and solution-focused. "If another school is considering this, I'd say come take a look at ours. After a full year of use, it still looks like it was installed two weeks ago." *A Winning Collaboration: Why GearGrid Was the Right Choice for Holy Family* Holy Family chose GearGrid as their locker room storage partner because of: - Exceptional build quality that stands up to the demands of daily athletic use - Flexible, customizable configurations designed to fit their specific locker room layout - Responsive customer service with trusted local support throughout the process - Proven performance and long-term durability in athletic environments - Strong recommendations from trusted peers in the athletic community *Looking Ahead: A Lasting Impact for Holy Family Athletics* Holy Family Catholic High School's locker room upgrade reflects a broader commitment to student success, school pride, and athletic excellence. With GearGrid's high-performance locker systems, the school has created a lasting foundation for its growing sports programs. Whether you're designing a new athletic facility or renovating an outdated space, we deliver unmatched quality and support—built to perform and built to last. To learn more about how GearGrid can revolutionize your athletic space, browse our wide range of athletic storage products or contact us to start your next project. **Windom Youth Hockey, MN** The Windom Youth Hockey Association in Minnesota installed GearGrid's GridIron Team Wall Mount Lockers to create a durable, organized storage solution for hockey gear and equipment. Designed with an integrated, hinged seat, the lockers provide additional storage space while eliminating the need for separate benches—helping maximize usable locker room space and improve flow. Laminate panel doors provide complete locking capabilities to ensure security of athletic gear and equipment. To align with team identity, these team lockers were customized with ACM (Aluminum Composite Material) foot panels featuring the team's logo, adding a branded finish to the athletic locker room while maintaining long-term durability. **Edison High School, MN** Edison High School in Minneapolis, Minnesota upgraded their athletic equipment storage using GearGrid's Suffolk Systems—transforming a crowded, inefficient setup to an organized, secure space. Previously relying on a mix of crowded tables and shelving, the new systems bring structure and consistency to how gear is stored and accessed. Designed for both organization and flexibility, it allows staff and athletes to easily manage equipment in a clean, streamlined environment. Built on heavy-duty casters, the systems can be easily moved throughout the facility, supporting day-to-day operations and simplifying cleaning and reconfiguration. **MSOE Womens Hockey, WI** The MSOE Women's Hockey Team in Wisconsin installed GearGrid's GridIron Team Wall Mount Lockers to create a secure, high-performance storage solution for hockey gear and equipment. Designed to support both organization and drying, the open grid construction promotes continuous airflow—helping equipment dry faster while reducing odor buildup. The integrated, hinged seat provides additional storage space while eliminating the need for separate benches, maximizing usable locker room space and improving flow. Customized to reflect team identity, these athletic lockers feature acrylic logo panels on both the doors and footlocker panels, creating a bold, branded locker room environment while maintaining durability for daily use. **[See More Facilities →](/resources/gallery/?f1=562)** --- ## Section: Stay Informed ### Stay Informed Browse the latest athletic and education storage product announcements, industry trends, buying guides, and more. **Jun. 4 — [How Crestview Local Schools Created a High-Performance Athletic Facility with GearGrid](https://www.geargrid.com/blog/how-crestview-local-schools-created-a-high-performance-athletic-facility-with-geargrid/)** When Crestview Local Schools in Columbiana, Ohio, began planning a new athletic fieldhouse, the goal extended far beyond adding another locker room. The district wanted to create a modern athletic environment that could support student-athletes across all 21 varsity sports programs while making the most of every square foot. The result was a thoughtfully designed standalone facility featuring indoor training space, a mezzanine weight room, football locker rooms, coaches' offices, ... **Apr. 16 — [Locker Room Transformation: Smarter Space, Stronger Teams For The Dassel-Cokato-Litchfield, MN High School Hockey](https://www.geargrid.com/blog/smarter-space-stronger-teams-dassel-cokato-litchfield-mn-high-school-hockey/)** When Dassel-Cokato Schools set out to upgrade their hockey locker rooms, the original plan was ambitious. A student carpentry class would design and build the lockers themselves, creating a hands-on learning opportunity while solving a facility need. But as the project unfolded, one thing became clear: durability, performance, and long-term value couldn't be compromised. That realization led them to GearGrid. Limited Space, High Demands In The Locker Room Like many ... **Jan. 29 — [Modern Design & Built to Last: Crisp Academy's High School Locker Room Renovation](https://www.geargrid.com/blog/modern-design-built-to-last-crisp-academys-high-school-locker-room-renovation/)** Crisp Academy is a small private school in Cordele, Georgia, with a proud athletic tradition that includes state championships across football, basketball, baseball, and softball. While the programs continued to succeed on the field, the locker room facilities told a different story. They hadn't been updated since the late 1980s. When Kevin Blampied stepped into his role as Athletic Director, upgrading the facilities quickly became a priority. 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