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, which are filled with foam, never flat, will not puncture and are easy to maintain.
If you purchase a separate car seat or adapters, it could also be able to accommodate one. It comes with a huge shopping basket.
Easy to Manoeuvre
A lightweight pushchair comes with sturdy tyres that are easy to maneuver on any surface. They also typically feature a sturdy suspension that makes the ride more comfortable for your child. If you are looking for a buggy that can be used as a jogger, search for one with an adjustable front wheel that locks in place and a brake control that is one-handed.
If you're in search of a lightweight pushchair that can be used in rural and urban areas, consider the iCandy Core. The model comes with large foam-filled tires that are able to be used on any terrain. According to MFM reviewer Tara it is able to handle open forest trails gravel roads, as well as market town cobbles. It also comes with features for parents like a reclining chair with an adjustable handlebar, as well as a generous basket. MFM reviewer Becky says that the handbrake is in a safe position to avoid kicking it in the wrong way. This is a huge benefit if you're travelling with a toddler who is likely to do some of the pushing.
Baby is comfortable and safe
The best pushchairs come with an adjustable seat that is spacious, comfortable and ventilated for the comfort of your infant 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 to allow you to find the most comfortable position.
You can also purchase all-terrain pushchairs which are designed for off-road walking. These will have features such as large puncture-proof wheels and excellent suspension which makes them an excellent option for rural walks or cobbles in market towns. They might be heavier, bulkier and more difficult to fold into the boot.
All-terrain strollers are more expensive than standard models. However, if you reside in rural areas, or frequently take your stroller off the main roads, they may be worth the investment. They can also be a bit difficult to maneuver through smaller shops and spaces as they can be quite large.
The UPPAbaby V5 is among of the top all terrain pushchairs on the market. It is built with a sturdy chassis, air-filled tyres that are almost impossible to puncture and an amazing suspension. This makes it ideal for long walks over multiple terrains and is even suitable for jogging once your child is old enough. It comes with a large storage basket and a simple, easy-to-use adjustable canopy that has an open window.
3 wheel buggy is a different all-terrain stroller that's worth considering. It features a large storage bag that is built into the back of its seat, and also access to the rear and front of the spacious basket. Its sleek, modern design includes a parent tray that can be used in landscape or portrait mode. It also comes with two cups with large holders.
The only downsides of the UPPAbaby is that it's a bit complicated (the button and ring mechanism must be timed perfectly) and the footrest doesn't swivel. This is a great lightweight pushchair that has all the features you'd like in an all terrain pushchair.
Easy to fold
This adorable model is the ideal option if you are looking for a compact pushchair that could be folded up easily and fit into a tiny boot. It's super-lightweight and when folded, it looks like an umbrella which makes it perfect for travel - it even comes with a carry bag. It also has an identical seating area as well as a tray for parents and under-seat storage makes it just as useful at home as it is when you're on the move.
The latest model of this popular pushchair is more spacious than its predecessor, but maintaining a sleek silhouette and being easy to fold. The pushchair also features an extra wide recline for the seat and a large sun shade that should mean your child stays comfortable for a longer period of time. It is suitable for use starting from birth and is able to be used in conjunction with an UPPAbaby infant car seat or carrycot (carrier adaptors available separately).
A top-rated, rated pushchair for country life, the Fox 5 from Bugaboo offers impressive all-terrain features such as a sturdy chassis, smooth suspension and large puncture-proof wheels. 3 wheel pushchair is not just great for long walks, but it can also be used to jog when your child is old enough.
This all-terrain stroll has been improved from its predecessor. It now comes with an easier to use button and ring combo to fold, a bigger sun canopy (no windows that can be viewed from a peekaboo angle) and a longer recline of the seat. It is suitable for children as young as 6 months old and can be used combination with an UPPAbaby car seat or a carrycot with the adaptors that come with. It's also easy to lock and comes with foam-filled, never-flat tires.
Easy to store
It is among the lighter strollers we have seen, however it offers plenty of features for parents. It comes with a big basket, a tray for children and a parent caddy with cup holders. It also has a wrist strap (normally only seen on strollers for jogging) and locks on the front wheels. The handlebars can be adjusted to suit both short and tall parents. It can also fold up in a compact manner with just a click.
All-terrain models are ideal for those who enjoy walks in the countryside and want to move your stroller away from the main roads. They are made for rough terrain and come with larger puncture-proof tires. They also have an extremely robust suspension system.
The iCandy Core is the perfect lightweight pushchair for those looking for a stroller that can be used for everything from shopping trips to walks in the woodland. It is suitable from birth, features a world-facing seat unit, and is compatible with an UPPAbaby carrycot or car seat using adaptors (available separately). The foam-filled never-flat tyres are both robust and easy to clean.