Bear Grips Pro ShopsCustom Hybrid Athlete T-Shirts
- Cotton, performance, and triblend tee options cover all training and lifestyle wear.
- Adult XS through 3XL plus women's cuts.
- No minimum, US printed, free shipping in about a week.
- VIP base prices from $19.88 (cotton) to $24.88 (premium triblend).
Custom hybrid athlete t-shirts are the everyday piece club members and coaching clients wear before training, after training, and around town the rest of the week. The tee does the club advertising for you while the member goes about their day. Three tee styles cover almost every hybrid club launch.
Three Tee Styles for a Hybrid Club Launch
- Bear Grips Airlume Cotton Athletic Tee. The default everyday club tee. Soft, holds a logo cleanly, washes well. Free base: $23.93. VIP base: $19.88.
- Sport-Tek Moisture-Wicking Tee. The performance option for cardio days and hot training rooms. 15+ color options. Free base: $28.88. VIP base: $23.86.
- Next Level Premium Triblend Crew Tee. The lifestyle upgrade. Slightly fitted, melange look, premium hand-feel. Free base: $28.95. VIP base: $24.88.
Three SKUs. One design across each. Two to four color variants per SKU. That is a fully validated tee launch for a hybrid club.
Color and Design Conventions for Hybrid Tees
Color palette that moves in hybrid club shops:
- Black. The default. Black tees with white or single-color logo outsell every other color combo.
- Heather gray. The everyday casual option. Pairs with any logo color.
- Navy or charcoal. The third color slot. Navy fits clubs with blue or yellow accents. Charcoal fits clubs with gray accents.
- Single accent color. Forest green, burgundy, or olive as the fourth option that stands out from the safe choices.
For design placement: full center chest or left chest plus larger back-center design. Athletic typography reads well. Avoid thin script fonts that get lost at distance.
Bear Grips Pro Shops: Custom Apparel for Your Team. No Minimums. Free Shipping.Cotton vs Performance vs Triblend
| Factor | Cotton (Airlume) | Performance (Sport-Tek) | Triblend (Next Level) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabric | 100% cotton | Polyester moisture-wicking | Cotton, poly, rayon blend |
| Best for | Around town, post-training | Active training, cardio days | Lifestyle, upgrade tier |
| VIP base | $19.88 | $23.86 | $24.88 |
| Typical retail | $30 | $32-$34 | $32-$35 |
Most clubs launch with cotton and add performance after seeing what members want. The triblend tee fits in once the shop is established as the upgrade option for members who already own the cotton version.
Women's and Youth Tee Options
For clubs with women's membership, the women's cut tees outperform unisex sized down:
- Bella+Canvas Women's Favorite Tee. The default women's cut. VIP base: $19.88.
- Next Level Women's Premium Cotton Tee. The premium women's option. VIP base: $23.88.
- Next Level Women's Premium Triblend Tee. The lifestyle women's option. VIP base: $24.88.
For clubs with youth or family members training together, youth cotton tees in XS-XL youth sizing are available at VIP base $19.88.
Launch Your Club Tee Lineup
Three tee styles, your club logo, two to four color variants. Members order direct, ships in about a week.
Start FreeFrequently Asked Questions
What's the lowest-priced hybrid club tee?
Bear Grips Airlume Cotton Athletic Tee at VIP base $19.88. Most clubs retail at $30 for $10 margin per sale.
Do you offer a performance tee for cardio days?
Yes. Sport-Tek Moisture-Wicking Tee at VIP base $23.86. The right shirt for hybrid athletes who train hard cardio sessions and want a fast-drying tee.
Can the same tee design print on multiple colors?
Yes. Each product carries the same design across all available color variants. You choose which colors to stock. Members pick their color at checkout.
Are race-day singlets or competition tees available?
For standard cotton, performance, or triblend tees: yes. For technical sublimated competition singlets: no. We handle screen print, DTF, and embroidery on standard garments. Sublimated singlets are a different production category.
