Skip Yowell, a Kansas boy and avowed hippie who made it to Mt. Everest, co-founded the JanSport company and sold backpacks by the millions, has died. He was 69. Yowell had lung cancer, his sister ...
Skip Yowell, an avowed hippie who made it to Mount Everest, co-founded the JanSport company and sold backpacks by the millions, died Oct. 14 at his home in St. Peter, Kan. He was 69. He had lung ...