Lightweight 3 Wheel Pushchair
This model is perfect if you are looking for a lightweight 3-wheel pushchair that can withstand rough terrain. The tyres that are filled with foam are easy to maintain and won't break easily.
It can also be used to accommodate a car seat with the purchase of an additional carrycot or adapters. It also has a big shopping basket.
Easy to Manoeuvre
In contrast to all-terrain pushchairs that typically have air-filled tyres (that are ideal for uneven ground, but may be prone to punctures) the typical lightweight pushchair has tyres with solid tread that are easy to manoeuvre across any surface. They are also usually equipped with great suspension which makes the journey for your baby more comfortable. If you're looking for a buggy that can be used as a jogger, search for one with an swivel front wheel that locks in place and a brake that can be controlled with one hand.
If you're in search of a lightweight pushchair that can be used both in rural and urban areas, consider the iCandy Core. It has large foam-filled tyres which can be used on any terrain (according to MFM reviewer Tara the model performs well on open forest trails as well as gravel tracks and town cobbles) as well as child-friendly features like a reclining seat, a movable handlebar as well as a large basket and a fold that can be folded with one hand. MFM reviewer Becky states that the handbrake's location is perfect to avoid accidental kicking. This is a real bonus if you're travelling with a toddler who's likely to be doing some pushing.
Comfortable for your baby
The best pushchairs will have a seat unit that is roomy, padded and ventilated to provide comfort for your baby or toddler. The seat should be able to recline so your child can see the world around them and sit up. They are usually equipped with leg rests and straps that can be adjusted so you can determine the most comfortable position.
You can also purchase all-terrain pushchairs which are specifically designed for off-road use. These will have features such as large puncture-proof wheels and great suspension, making them a great option for walks in the countryside or cobbles in market towns. However, they can be heavier and bulkier than other pushchairs and could be difficult to fold and fit in a car boot.
All-terrain pushchairs are often more expensive than standard pushchairs however, the larger and heavier weight can make them worthwhile when you live in a rural area or frequently take your buggy off-road. They can also be tricky to maneuver in smaller spaces and shops as they can be quite wide.
The UPPAbaby V5 is among of the top all terrain pushchairs available. It is built with a sturdy chassis and air-filled tires that are nearly impervious to punctures and has a superb suspension. This makes it perfect for long, strenuous walks across a variety of types of terrain and is also suitable for jogging when your child is old enough. It comes with a large storage basket, and an easy-to-use canopy that has a peekaboo view.
Another all-terrain model worth a look is the Baby Trend Sonar Cargo 3 Wheel Travel System. It has a large integrated storage compartment on the back of the seat as well as front and rear access to the large storage basket. Its sleek, modern design includes an adult tray that can be used in portrait or landscape mode. It also has two cups with large holders.
The only downsides of the UPPAbaby is that it's a little complicated (the button and ring mechanism has to be precisely timed) and that the footrest isn't able to rotate. This is a fantastic light pushchair with all the features you'd expect for a all-terrain pushchair.
Folding is simple
If you're looking for a pushchair that folds up easily and fits in a compact boot Look at this tiny beauty. It's light and when folded, it looks similar to an umbrella which makes it ideal for travelling - it even comes with its own carry bag. The fact that it also has an identical seating area with a parent tray, under-seat storage and storage makes it just as useful at home as it is on the go.
The latest model of this popular pushchair is more spacious than its predecessor, but maintaining a sleek silhouette and being incredibly easy to fold. This model also has an extra wide recline for the seat and an extra large sun shade, which should make sure your child is comfortably for a longer period of time. It's suitable from birth and can be used with an UPPAbaby carrycot or a compatible infant car seat (carrier adapters are sold separately).
The Fox 5 is a top-rated stroller that is ideal for the country. It is equipped with impressive features for all-terrain use, such as a durable chassis, smooth suspension, and large, puncture-resistant wheels. 3 wheeled pushchair 's not just ideal for long walks in the countryside, but it can also be used to run once your baby is old enough.
The latest model of this pushchair for all-terrain has been improved over its predecessor with an easier to operate button and ring combination for folding, as well as an increased recline of the seat and a larger sun canopy (no window that can be seen from a peekaboo angle). It's suitable for infants as young as 6 months old and can be used in conjunction with an UPPAbaby car or carrycot with the adaptors that come with. It's also simple to lock and comes with foam-filled tires that never flatten.
Easy to store
This is one of the most lightweight pushchairs we have come across, and it still has lots of parent-friendly features. It comes with a large basket, a tray for children and a caddy for parents with cup holders. It also comes with a wrist strap (normally only seen on jogging strollers) and lockable front wheels. The handlebars are a good height for short and tall parents. three wheel pushchair folds down compactly, with just the push of one button.
If you enjoy walks in the countryside and want to be able to take your pushchair away from the beaten track, an all-terrain model will suit the best. They are designed to withstand rough terrain and feature larger puncture-proof tires. They will also feature a sturdy suspension system.
The iCandy Core ticks all of the right boxes for parents seeking a lightweight pushchair that is able to do everything from walks in the woods to shopping excursions on the high streets. It is suitable for use right from birth. The seat unit is oriented towards the world. It is compatible with an UPPAbaby car seat or carrycot by using adaptors that are sold separately. The tyres with a foam-filled, never-flat design are robust and easy to clean.