Check In / Check Out System
GearLocker gives youth sports leaders a simple way to manage uniforms, equipment, and gear check-in/out without spreadsheets or paper rosters.
Who uses this feature and what it's for, and when it's coming back.
What It Does
Assign any item to a student or athlete in seconds
Scan barcodes or tap to check gear in/out
Automatically track status, condition, and due dates
Mark items as returned, missing, or damaged
Send auto-reminders for overdue gear
Who It's For
Coaches
Save hours during issue and return days
Student Managers
Run gear handouts without needing Excel
ADs/Admins
Ensure gear is accounted for and tracked consistently
Why It Matters
How It Works
How It Works
Pro Tips
Spreadsheets and paper rosters break down during busy seasons. With GearLocker, check-in/out becomes a system — not a scramble. You gain accountability, time savings, and peace of mind that every piece of gear has a digital trail.
Use bulk check-out for handing gear to an entire team
Add condition photos so there's no return-day confusion
Pair with Smart Notifications to alert athletes & parents
What Club Leaders Are Saying
Every piece of gear is tracked and accounted for. GearLocker helped us stay organized from day one of the season.
Jeff Rutledge
Wrestling Coach, Lincoln East High School
Checking out sports equipment takes just a few clicks. GearLocker makes managing team gear fast, organized, and easy.
Mike Leapley
Girls Softball Coach, Westside High School
We finally have a consistent system that works across all our teams. GearLocker scaled with us and simplified everything.
Zach Limbach
Athletic Director, Lincoln East High School
GearLocker is so slick and easy to use. We absolutely love it.
TJ Eadus
Women's Softball Coach, Briar Cliff University
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Inventory Management
Track every piece of gear - from jerseys to wrestling mats.
Upload and organize all facility-owned and team-issued equipment in one central hub. View by sport, location, category, or availability.
Assignment Notifications
Keep players and parents informed with automated notifications for gear assignments.
Automatically notify athletes and parents when gear is assigned, with details about items, due dates, and return expectations.
QR Codes
Quickly scan and track items using built-in QR code functionality.
Generate unique QR codes for every piece of gear and scan them with any smartphone for instant check-in and check-out.
Gear Photos & Condition Logs
See it before you issue it.
Upload images for every item so coaches and athletes can see condition, sizes, and what to expect on gear day.
Add Pictures
Visually track inventory by adding photos of your items for easy identification.
Upload photos directly from your phone or computer to create visual records that eliminate confusion and reduce disputes.
Tagging & Categorization
Organize gear your way.
Use custom tags to sort inventory by sport, season, team, or status — no more one-size-fits-all spreadsheets.
Search & Filter Tools
Find what you need, fast.
Quickly search by athlete, item type, or availability. Filter gear lists with the same ease you expect from top apps.
Activity & Audit Logs
Track what happened and when.
Every check-in, edit, and assignment is logged - so you can retrace steps, train staff, or solve issues quickly.
Real-Time Sync
Always up to date - for every user.
Whether you're in the gym, office, or fieldhouse, changes are instantly synced across all devices and accounts.
Mobile Friendly
Access and manage your inventory from any device, anywhere, at any time.
Full functionality on smartphones, tablets, and desktops with a responsive design that adapts to any screen size.
School & District Dashboards
Zoom out and see everything.
Get real-time reporting across teams (School view) or across multiple campuses (District view). Spot trends, gear gaps, and usage patterns instantly.
Reporting
Generate powerful, data-driven insights with comprehensive inventory reporting.
Create custom reports for gear usage, assignments, and status. Export data to Excel or PDF for budget meetings and audits.
Budgeting & Forecasting
Plan smarter for next season.
Track gear lifespan and replacement cycles. Flag what's reaching end-of-life and forecast future needs based on real usage.
Bulk Uploads & Roster Imports
Setup in minutes - not weeks.
Import gear inventories and team rosters via Excel. Skip the manual entry and get started fast.
SIS Integration for Onboarding
Bring your data with you.
Pull in student and athlete data from your SIS system to auto-populate rosters, grades, and more.
Role-Based Permissions
Control access by role, school, or team.
Give coaches, ADs, student managers, or equipment staff the exact permissions they need — nothing more, nothing less.
Smart Notifications
No more "I didn't know" excuses.
Automated emails or texts when gear is issued, returned, or marked missing — to athletes and parents.
Purchase Requests
Let coaches submit needs directly.
Coaches can request new gear for approval, tracked in one place to simplify procurement workflows.