It was the top backpack recommended by the parents we surveyed. You know they never wear out if your teen (or you!) has ever owned a JanSport backpack. They’ve been making their classic backpack since ...

By 1970, Mr. McCory’s cousin Skip Yowell had ... keeping the antiques for themselves — as orders grew for JanSport backpacks. The company remained a family business after the birth of their ...

The death of Murray McCory, the founder of JanSport, has generated tributes from generations of brand devotees who grew up using its now-iconic school backpacks. Its signature product, based on ...

According to the New York Times obituary, McCory, who until the early 1980s had the surname Pletz, came up with Jansport in the sixties as a student at the University of Washington after winning first ...

Former Chelsea and Republic of Ireland defender John Dempsey, who was part of the team who beat Leeds in the iconic 1970 FA Cup final, has died at the age of 78. The centre-back followed his ...

Blazin Rodz is making waves at SEMA 2024 with “Doughboy,” a fully customized 1970 Chevy Chevelle that utilizes the latest in custom manufacturing and design technology to jaw-dropping effect.

Murray McCory, who founded the outdoor equipment company JanSport while still in college and whose signature innovation, a lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for millions of students ...

After the death of Murray McCory, a founder of the outdoors equipment company JanSport, readers recalled how their backpacks served them on life’s journeys. By Amisha Padnani Amisha Padnani is ...

When one thinks of a muscle car, the original Plymouth 'Cuda of the 1970s often springs to mind. The clean lines and powerful Hemi V-8s is a combination that's hard to beat, and today makes the ...