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 ...

Murray McCory, a free-spirited outdoorsman who co-founded the rugged gear and pack company JanSport, designed a widely imitated dome tent, and created a durable but lightweight backpack that ...

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

In the late 1960s, Murray and his girlfriend Jan Lewis founded JanSport (see what they did there?), a local manufacturer of recreation equipment such as backpacks, tents and sleeping bags.

Chris Rock is set to direct and star in “Misty Green,” described as a contemporary tale of Hollywood excess and inequity. Based on an original script by Rock, “Misty Green” follows Misty ...

Chris Rock (Rustin) is set to direct feature Misty Green in which he will also star, we can reveal. Based on an original script by Rock, pic is described to us by sources as a contemporary tale of ...

Every now and then, one of the robots on Mars sends back a picture of an unusual rock it has found on its journeys. After all, that's one of the reasons we sent them there. The rover is equipped ...

Murray McCory, co-founder of JanSport credited with developing many of the brand’s iconic products, passed away in Seattle, WA, at 80. His daughter, Heidi Van Brost, confirmed his death to the New ...

When one thinks of the instrumentation of the average rock band, the usual suspects come to mind: guitar, bass, drums, vocals, perhaps a keyboardist or a few horns thrown in. How about some violin?