Seattle-based entrepreneur and inventor of the modern backpack, Murray McCory, died last month at the age of 80.

He brought lightweight packs to millions of students and transformed the way they carried their textbooks to school.

Murray McCory, a free-spirited outdoorsman who co-founded the rugged gear and pack company JanSport, designed a widely ...

Murray McCory, JanSport co-founder and modern day backpack creator, has died at 80. McCory founded JanSport in 1967 with his then-future wife and later developed a way to make smaller, softer ...

The Eastsport Theo Top Loader Backpack is only $10 at the moment ... then grab this one while it's only $10 on clearance. You won't bag a better deal. Adam Reeder is a freelance commerce writer ...

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 ...

To help you find the best school backpack for your kids, I combined my experience as a teacher and student with advice ... it's still big enough to fit standard-size folders, notebooks, a laptop ...

We've all had a backpack that feels a bit old and ropey. Maybe it lacks the space or pockets for your laptop, tablet, keyboard and other hybrid work kit, let alone your phone, wallet and keys.

Pack your belongings in a sustainable, durable backpack for your next adventure. Donna Kim, a journalist, writer, and content strategist with 15 years of experience, specializes in wellness ...

(Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) The Biden administration has released several big updates for borrowers pursuing student loan forgiveness under an initiative called the IDR ...