A backpack sized for daytime use will probably see more use than almost any other item of your kit. After well-fitting ...

This guide to the best hiking backpacks and daypacks first appeared in the April 2023 issue of The Great Outdoors. It is ...

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 ...

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

Having the perfect travel backpack can make or break your adventure. Check out our top picks to see which travel backpacks ...

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

Top-tested travel products from Good Housekeeping’s Family Travel Awards, including luggage, backpacks, tech, outdoor ...

Murray McCory, co-founder of JanSport credited with developing many of the brand’s iconic products, passed away in Seattle, ...

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.

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