Exercise equipment mounting apparatus and methods

A connection system to connect a mount, comprising:

• a hinged back panel extending between two support members of the mount;
• a latch to lock and unlock the two support members to each other;
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• a channel between the hinged back panel and the latch in which to fit a frame portion,
• wherein the hinged back panel includes a first side and second side configured to rotate to a closed position when the first side and second side are aligned in substantially a same plane and to rotate to an open position when the first side and the second side are not aligned in the same plane.

A mount to detachably connect to an exercise equipment, comprising:

• two support members that are both angled;
• a connector system including a hinged back panel extending between the two support members and a latch to lock and unlock the two support members to each other;
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• a channel between the hinged back panel and the latch in which to fit the exercise equipment,
• wherein the hinged back panel includes a first side and second side configured to rotate to a closed position when the first side and second side are aligned in substantially a same plane and to rotate to an open position when the first side and the second side are not aligned in the same plane.