Murray McCory has passed. He was a co-founder of the outdoor equipment company JanSport, which began as a true cottage industry company. Free link here to his obituary in the NY Times, with a summary of his innovations in backpacks, tents and other gear, along with a few good photos. Rest in peace.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/...e_code=1.Xk4.2rUS.IJkNHtHoSCCy&smid=url-share
photo from the article - by Al Fisk
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/04/...e_code=1.Xk4.2rUS.IJkNHtHoSCCy&smid=url-share
photo from the article - by Al Fisk