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 ...

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

Recently, during my last trip, I counted at least six different people sporting the same backpack: the Jansport Cool Student Backpack. Jansport backpacks have always come with good reviews – a quick ...

ALLEN, Texas — Short program leader Isabeau Levito had the chance to become the youngest U.S. figure skater to win Skate America since Michelle Kwan. Bradie Tennell, second in the short, could have ...

Some of the world's best figure skaters have gathered near Dallas for Skate America 2024, which kicks off the seven-city Grand Prix of Figure Skating series. WATCH:Skate America live on Fubo ...

Tri-Star Skateboards, which started in 2004 selling boards out of the back of a van, grew into a large store offering an indoor skatepark and, at one time, a memorabilia museum. The owners plan to ...

Bluetti has taken portable power to absurd levels with its new Handsfree Backpack Power Stations. They’re available in big or bigger versions depending on how long — and how much gear — you ...

Reigning world champion Ilia Malinin and Higuchi Wakaba were among the victors at Skate America 2024, the first stop of the 2024/25 ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. World ice dance champions Madison ...

Still, a $70 JanSport backpack is, to some extent, also a buy-it-for-life backpack. Although the durability of a JanSport bag doesn’t come close to that of our picks above, the company has a ...

Rich Scherr is a seasoned journalist and editor who has traveled across the U.S., Canada, and Europe, and spent more than a decade reviewing hotel room.