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

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

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

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The TPU coating also means it’s waterproof, so it’s easy to wipe clean unlike most cotton tote bags. And if you’re going to be traveling, the bag has an exterior band that can slide over ...

Murray Pletz’s winning design. Illustration courtesy Hippie, Inc. Traditional hiking backpacks at the time featured one-size-fits-all wooden frames. McCory founded JanSport with his soon-to-be-wife, ...

Rains makes our favorite men’s raincoat, and its matching waterproof backpacks are excellent for office commuting. Jaye Thompson, a creative at Mother New York, has been taking this one to work ...

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 ...

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