To be honest, as long as you don't buy cheap knock offs, hardware breaking is pretty uncommon
JanSport is also a trusted brand that offers a lifetime warranty with their backpacks
As with all new Victoria developments, the batteries integrated in the down tube can be removed upwards
In retrospect, I think I would reinforce the seams and bartacks with a white backing fabric next time to blend in with the rest of the pack better
And then came the development of multiple colors of plastic worms black, blue and purple worms that you rigged the hook in yourself, some new fangled technique called the Texas Rig. Mister Twister, Creme, Fliptail
Strength, however, may not be the most critical aspect of using braid though