TimBuk2 bag

[ClaremontPhoto]

My wife is a textile artist and often modifies bags for me.

Getting the velcro off neatly is a five minute job with some sharp scissors.

 

[Goodyear]

Getting the velcro off neatly is a five minute job with some sharp scissors.

That's a good thought - it'll still have the buckle-thing.

 

[nksyoon]

The velcro ripping sound can be a warning system in pickpocket areas. I once had a clip on a filter pouch opened in Barcelona without being aware of it at the time. Luckily nothing was taken as the pouch had velcro under the clip.