Lightweight 3 Wheel PushchairThis model is perfect for those looking for a lightweight,
3 wheeler buggy-wheel pushchair that can handle rough terrain. The tyres that are filled with foam are easy to maintain and won't puncture easily.
It can also be used to accommodate a car seat by purchasing adapters or a separate carrycot. It also has a big shopping basket.
Easy to maneuver
A lightweight pushchair is equipped with solid tyres which are easy to maneuver on any surface. They are also typically equipped with great suspension that makes the journey for your baby more comfortable. If you are looking for a buggy that can also function as an jogger, choose one with a front wheel that locks into place and a brake that can be operated with just one hand.
The iCandy core is a lightweight compact pushchair suitable for both rural and urban environments. The model comes with large foam-filled tires that are able to take on any terrain. According to MFM reviewer Tara it performs well in open forest paths gravel roads, as well as market town cobbles. It also comes with parent-friendly features such as a reclining chair, an adjustable handlebar and a large basket. MFM reviewer Becky states that the position of the handbrake is ideal for preventing accidental kicking. This is a real bonus if you're travelling with a child who is likely to do some of the pushing.
Affectionate for your baby
The best pushchairs come with a seat unit which is spacious, padded and ventilated for the comfort of your baby or toddler. It must also be able to recline so that your child can sit up and see the world around them. Most likely, they'll have an adjustable leg rest as well as a strap clasps, so that you can choose the most comfortable position for your child.
You can also purchase strollers with all-terrain design that are made for off road walking. They will come with features like large wheels that are puncture-proof and have excellent suspension which makes them a great alternative for walking in the countryside or cobbles in market towns. However, they could be heavier and more bulkier than other pushchairs and could be difficult to fold up and fit into the car boot.
All-terrain strollers cost more than standard models. However, if you reside in rural areas, or often take your buggy off the main roads they could be worth the investment. They are also tricky to maneuver in smaller spaces and shops, as they can be quite large.
The UPPAbaby V5 is one of the best all terrain
three wheeler pushchairs on the market. It is built with a sturdy chassis, tyres with air-filled that are almost impossible to puncture and an amazing suspension. This makes it perfect for long walks over multiple types of terrain and is also suitable for jogging when your child is old enough. It comes with a large storage basket as well as an easy-to-use and simple adjustable canopy that has an open window.
Another all-terrain model worth a look is the Baby Trend Sonar Cargo
3 wheel parent facing pushchair Wheel Travel System. It features a large storage bag that is built into the back of its seat as well as front- and rear-access to the large basket. Its modern, sleek design comes with 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 must be set at the right time) as well as the footrest doesn't swivel. It's a light pushchair with all the features you'd want in a pushchair that can be used on all terrains.
Easy to fold
This tiny beauty is the perfect choice when you're looking for a compact pushchair that could fold easily and fit into a tiny boot. It is super-lightweight, and when folded, it looks like an umbrella. This makes it ideal for travel as it comes with a bag for carrying. It's also handy at home because it comes with the same seating area, tray for parents and under-seat storage.
This popular lightweight pushchair has an updated model that is more spacious and simple to fold than its predecessor. This model also has a higher recline in the seat as well as an extra large sun shade, which should ensure your child is at ease for longer. It is suitable to use from birth and can be used in conjunction with an UPPAbaby infant car seat or carrycot (carrier adapters sold separately).
The Fox 5 is a top-rated stroller designed for rural life. It comes with impressive features for all-terrain use including a sturdy chassis, smooth suspension and large, puncture-resistant wheels. The Fox 5 is not only ideal for long walks, but it can also be used to jog when your child gets old enough.
The latest version of this all-terrain pushchair has been upgraded over its predecessor with an easier to operate button and ring combination for folding and an increased recline of the seat and an extra big sun canopy (no window that can be seen from a peekaboo angle). It is suitable for babies as young as 6 months old and can be used combination with an UPPAbaby car or carrycot by using the adaptors provided. It is also easy to lock and has foam-filled tires that never flatten.
Easy to store
It is one of the light strollers we've seen, but it still has many parent-friendly features. It comes with a big basket, a tray for children and a caddy for parents that has cup holders. It comes with a wrist strap (normally seen only on walkers that jog) and lockable wheels. The handlebars can be adjusted to accommodate both short and tall parents. It also folds up easily with a single press of a button.
All-terrain models are ideal for those who enjoy walks in the countryside and wish to be able take your pushchair away from the main roads. They are designed to deal with rough terrain and usually come with larger wheels that are puncture-proof. They will also feature an extremely robust suspension system.
The iCandy Core ticks all of the boxes needed for those looking for a light pushchair that can be used for everything from woodland walks to shopping trips on the high street. It is suitable from birth, has a global-facing seat unit and is compatible with an UPPAbaby car seat or carrycot with adaptors (available separately). The never-flat tyres that are filled with foam are both robust and easy to clean.