Take the school backpack, for example. Its invention can be traced to one man, Murray McCory, who died last month. McCory ...

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

Learn more College students want gifts that are functional yet cool, fit in their dorm room ... it can withstand any college antics. Typical backpacks are perfect for school, but what about ...

Read more here. In this era of flexible work hours and informal office dress codes, the leather briefcase has lost a lot of ground to outdoorsy backpacks and tattered tote bags. So to find some ...

Murray McCory, who founded JanSport while a student at UW and whose lightweight backpack, revolutionized school life for millions of students, died Oct. 7 in Seattle.

Originally from Chicago, Siegel grew up skiing only a handful of days a year. That all changed when he attended Harvey Mudd ...

Outdoor Life editors and writers have tested a ton of backpacks over the years, and these are our top picks. While day hiking, trail running, backpacking, and scrambling, OL writers and editors have ...

Check out the perfect blend of elegance and functionality with the Peugeot Voyages Business Backpack. Designed for busy ...

Loaded with thoughtful features, compartments, and pockets, this sleek bag is an all-in-one convertible masterpiece for ...

The Cedar Rapids Police Department has given the all-clear after responding to a report of a suspicious backpack found Wednesday night on the Coe College campus ...

Sunrise Middle School is establishing a food pantry to support students facing food insecurity, with over half of its population on free and reduced lunch.