An equipment mounting system includes a quick mount track that couples to a surface or structure. The quick mount track includes a backing plate, one or more mounting points positioned such that any forces exerted on a mount coupled to the quick mount track is transferred directly through the quick mount track to the one or more mounting points. The system also includes a mount removably coupled to the quick mount track and comprising a locking pin, where the mount is operable between a locked position where the locking pin is secured in one of a plurality of locking pin apertures in the backing plate, and a release position.