Lightweight 3 Wheel Pushchair
This model is ideal if you are looking for a lightweight 3-wheel pushchair that is able to handle rough terrain. The tyres are filled with foam, so they never flatten. won't puncture and are easy to maintain.
If you buy a separate car seat or adapters, it can also accommodate one. It also has a good-sized shopping basket.
Easy to Manoeuvre
Unlike some all-terrain pushchairs, which typically come with air-filled tyres (that are great for uneven ground, but may be prone to punctures) a lightweight pushchair typically has solid tyres that are easy to manoeuvre across any surface. They also typically have great suspension to make the ride more comfortable for your baby. If you're looking for a buggy that can also function as a jogger, select one with the front wheel that locks into place and a brake that can be operated by one hand.
The iCandy core is a light compact pushchair that is suitable for both rural and urban environments. It has large and foam-filled tires that can take on any terrain. According to MFM reviewer Tara it is able to handle open forest paths as well as gravel roads and town cobbles. It also has parent-friendly features such as the reclining seat with an adjustable handlebar, as well as a large basket. MFM reviewer Becky finds that the handbrake is in a safe position to avoid hitting it in the wrong way. This is an excellent feature if you're travelling with a child who's likely to be doing some pushing.
Affectionate for your baby
The best pushchairs will have an adjustable seat that is spacious, comfortable and ventilated to ensure it is comfortable for your toddler or baby. The seat should be able recline so your child can view the world around them and sit up. Typically, they include an adjustable leg rest and strap clasps, ensuring that you can determine the most comfortable position for your little one.
You can also purchase strollers with all-terrain design that are made to be used off-road. These will have features like large wheels that are puncture-proof and have an excellent suspension, making them a great option for walks in the countryside or cobbles in market towns. However, they could be heavier and bulkier than other pushchairs, and may be difficult to fold up and fit into a car boot.
All-terrain pushchairs tend to be more expensive than standard models however, the larger and heavier weight can make them worth the investment especially if you reside in a rural area or take your buggy frequently off-road. These aren't easy to maneuver in tight areas and stores due to their width.
The UPPAbaby V5 is considered to be one of the best all terrain pushchairs on the market. It has a sturdy chassis, air-filled tires that are nearly impervious to punctures and fantastic suspension. It is perfect for long walks over a variety of terrains, and can be used to run when your child is older. It has a huge storage basket and an easy-to-use canopy that has a peekaboo view.
The Baby Trend Sonar Cargo 3-Wheel Travel System is another all-terrain stroller that's worth considering. It has a large, storage compartment that is integrated into the back of its seat, as well as access to the rear and front of the large basket. Its sleek, modern design includes a tray for parents that can be used in landscape or portrait mode. It also has two cup holders that are large.
The only drawbacks to the UPPAbaby is that it's not easy to fold (the button-and-ring mechanism has to be precisely timed) as well as the footrest doesn't swivel. Apart from that, it is a great lightweight pushchair that comes with many of the features you'd expect in a pushchair that is all-terrain at an affordable price.
Easy to fold
If you're looking for a baby stroller that folds easily and fits inside a small boot then look no further than this little beauty. It is super-lightweight, and when folded, it looks like an umbrella. This makes it perfect for travel as it comes with a bag for carrying. The fact that it also comes with a similar seating area, parent tray and under-seat storage makes it just as useful at home as it is for use on the go.
The latest version of this popular, lightweight pushchair is more spacious than its predecessor, while still maintaining a sleek profile and being incredibly easy to fold. This model also has an extra wide recline for the seat and a large sun shade, which will ensure your child is comfortable for longer. It is suitable for use starting from the time of birth, and is able to be used in conjunction with an UPPAbaby infant car seat or carrycot (carrier adapters available separately).
The Fox 5 is a top-rated stroller that is ideal for the country. It comes with impressive all-terrain features, such as a durable chassis, smooth suspension and large puncture resistant wheels. It's not just ideal for long walks in the countryside, but can also be used to run once your baby is old enough.
The current model of this all-terrain pushchair has been improved over its predecessor, with an easier to operate button and ring combination for folding and an extended recline for the seat and a bigger sun canopy (no peekaboo window). It is suitable for children as young as six months old and can be used conjunction with an UPPAbaby car or carrycot by using the adaptors provided. all terrain 3 wheel stroller 's also simple to lock the front wheel, and comes with foam-filled tyres that never flatten.
Easy to store
This is one of the tiniest pushchairs we have found and still comes with plenty of features that are suitable for parents. It has a large basket as well as a tray for the child and a caddy for parents that has cup holders. It has a wrist-strap (normally used on walkers that jog) and lockable wheels. The handlebars provide a great height for both tall and short parents. It folds up easily, with pressing one button.
All-terrain models are best for those who enjoy walks in the countryside and want to move your stroller away from the main roads. They are designed to deal with rough ground and typically come with larger wheels that are puncture-proof. They also have an extremely robust suspension system.
The iCandy Core is the perfect lightweight pushchair for anyone seeking a versatile stroller that can be used for everything from shopping trips to walks in the woods. It is suitable for use from birth. The seat unit is oriented towards the outside world. It is compatible with an UPPAbaby car seat or carrycot using adaptors that are available separately. The tires that are filled with foam, never flat, are durable and easy to clean.