Lightweight 3 Wheel Pushchair
If you're looking for a lightweight 3 wheel pushchair that is able to take on rough terrain this model is a good choice. The tyres, which are filled with foam, never flat, won't puncture and are easy to maintain.
It can also accommodate car seats by purchasing an additional carrycot or adapters. It has a large shopping basket.
Easy to manoeuvre
Unlike some all-terrain pushchairs, which often feature air-filled tyres (that are ideal for bumpy terrain but could be susceptible to punctures) a lightweight pushchair typically has tyres made of solid rubber that are easy to maneuver over any surface. They also tend to have a great suspension, which makes the ride more comfortable for your baby. If you're looking for a buggy that can also be used as an jogger, choose one with the front wheel that locks in place and a brake operated with just one hand.
If you're looking for a light pushchair that can be used in urban and rural areas look into the iCandy Core. This model has large foam-filled tyres that are able to be used on any terrain (according to MFM reviewer Tara the model performs well on open forest paths, gravel tracks and market town cobbles) as well as parent-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 says that the handbrake's position is perfect to avoid accidental kicks. This is especially important for those traveling with a child who is pushing the car.
Baby is comfortable and safe
The best pushchairs will have seats that are spacious, comfortable and ventilated to provide comfort for your toddler or baby. They should also be able recline so that your child can sit up and look around the world around them. Most likely, they'll come with an adjustable leg rest and strap clasps, so that you can find the most comfortable position for your little one.
You can also buy all-terrain strollers designed for off-road walking. These pushchairs will have large tires that are puncture-proof and have excellent suspension. They are perfect for walking on roads that are rural or cobblestones in markets. They could be heavier, bulkier and harder to fold into the boot.
All-terrain pushchairs tend to be more expensive than standard pushchairs, but the larger and heavier weight can be worth the cost when you reside in a rural area or frequently take your buggy off-road. They are also tricky to navigate in smaller areas and stores, as they can be quite large.
The UPPAbaby V5 is one of the best all-terrain pushchairs on the market. It is built with a sturdy chassis, tyres with air-filled which are almost impossible to puncture, and a fantastic suspension. This makes it ideal for long walks across multiple different terrains, and it is also great for jogging when your child is old enough. It has a good-sized storage basket and a simple, easy-to-use adjustable canopy that has an open window.
The Baby Trend Sonar Cargo 3Wheel System is a different stroller that can be used on all terrains and is worth a look. It comes with a large, integrated storage compartment on the back of the seat as well as access from the front and rear to the large storage basket. Its modern and sleek design features an adult tray that can be used in portrait or landscape mode. It also comes with two cup holders that are large.
The only downsides of the UPPAbaby is that it's a little difficult to use (the button and ring mechanism needs to be timed perfectly) and that the footrest doesn't swivel. Other than that, this is an excellent, lightweight pushchair with lots of features that you would want in an all-terrain pushchair for the most affordable cost.
Folding is simple
This adorable model is the perfect choice to consider if you're in search of a compact pushchair that could be folded easily and fit into a small boot. It's light and when folded, it appears almost like an umbrella, which makes it perfect for travelling - it even comes with a carry bag. The fact that it also comes with a similar seating area with a parent tray, under-seat storage and storage makes it as effective at home as it is for use on the go.
The latest version of this popular, lightweight pushchair is larger than its predecessor, while 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 at ease for longer. It is suitable for use from birth, and is able to be used in combination with an UPPAbaby infant car seat or carrycot (carrier adaptors sold separately).
A top-rated pushchair for country life The Fox 5 from Bugaboo offers impressive all-terrain features such as a sturdy chassis with a smooth suspension, as well as large wheels that are puncture-proof. It's not only perfect for long walks in the countryside, but it can also be used to run once your baby is old enough.
This all-terrain stroller has been upgraded from its predecessor. It now has an easier to use button and ring combination that allows it to fold, a wider sun canopy (no peekaboo windows) and a longer seat recline. It's suitable for babies from six months and can be used with the UPPAbaby carrycot as well as car seats using the adaptors included. It's also easy to lock the front wheel and has foam-filled never-flat tyres.
Easy to store
It is one of the lighter strollers we have seen, but it offers plenty of features for parents. It has a large storage basket and a tray for children, as well as a caddy for parents that has cup holders. It comes with a wrist strap (normally used only on walkers that jog) and lockable wheels. The handlebars provide a great height for short and tall parents and it folds in a compact manner, with pressing a button.
All-terrain models are the best choice for those who enjoy walks in the countryside and wish to be able remove your pushchair from the main roads. They are designed to deal with rough ground and typically come with larger puncture-proof wheels. They will also have a robust suspension system.
The iCandy Core is the perfect lightweight pushchair for anyone looking for a stroller that can be used for everything from shopping trips to woodland walks. It is suitable from birth, has a world-facing seat and is compatible with an UPPAbaby car seat or carrycot using adaptors (available separately). 3 wheeler pushchair with a foam-filled, never-flat design are robust and easy to clean.