In 1967, Skip Yowell, his cousin Murray Pletz, and Murray's wife Jan founded JanSport with nothing more than a sewing machine and a fierce determination to make the best and most dependable product on the market. Forty years later, Skip Yowell tells the story of the adventures, the expeditions, and the people that made JanSport a beloved brand all over the world in his new book, The Hippie Guide to Climbing the Corporate Ladder and Other Mountains.