Lightweight 3 Wheel Pushchair
If you're looking to purchase a light 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, will not puncture and are easy to maintain.
It can also be used to accommodate car seats by purchasing a separate carrycot or adapters. It comes with a huge shopping basket.
Easy to manoeuvre
In contrast to all-terrain pushchairs which often feature air-filled tyres (that are ideal for bumpy terrain but could be prone to punctures) the typical lightweight pushchair has solid tyres that are easy to manoeuvre over any surface. They also typically have great suspension to make the ride more comfortable for your baby. If you are looking for a buggy that can also be used as a jogger, select one with a front wheel that locks into place and a brake that is operated by one hand.
If you're in search of a lightweight pushchair that can be used in rural and urban areas look into the iCandy Core. It has large foam-filled tyres that are able to handle any terrain (according to MFM reviewer Tara the model is able to be used on open forest paths, gravel tracks, and market town cobbles) as well as child-friendly features like a reclining seat, a handlebar that can be adjusted with a large basket, and a one-handed fold. MFM reviewer Becky says that the handbrake is placed in a suitable position to avoid kicking it accidentally. This is great for those traveling with a child who will be pushing the car.
Affectionate for your baby
The best pushchairs will have a seat unit that is roomy, padded and ventilated to make it comfortable for your toddler or baby. The seat unit should be able recline so your child can view the world around them and sit up. They usually have adjustable straps and leg rests so you can find your child's most comfortable position.
You can also purchase all-terrain strollers that are designed for off road walking. They'll have features like large wheels that are puncture-proof and have great suspension, making them a great alternative for walking in the countryside or cobbles in market towns. They may be heavier, bulkier and more difficult to fold into the boot.
All-terrain pushchairs are often more expensive than standard pushchairs However, the extra weight and size 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 through smaller areas and stores because they are quite large.
The UPPAbaby V5 is considered to be one of the top all terrain pushchairs available. It comes with a sturdy chassis, tyres filled with air that are almost impossible to puncture, and a fantastic suspension. It is ideal for long walks on different terrains, and can be used to run when your child is older. It comes with a large storage basket, as well as an easy-to-use canopy with a peekaboo view.
The Baby Trend Sonar Cargo 3-Wheel Travel System is a different all-terrain stroller that's worth considering. It features a huge integrated storage compartment on the back of the seat, as well as front and rear access to the spacious storage basket. 3 wheeled pram is sleek and modern and includes a parent tray with a handy phone holder that can be used either portrait or landscape mode. It also comes with two large cups holders.
The only disadvantages of the UPPAbaby is that it's a bit difficult to use (the button and ring mechanism needs to be precise in timing) and that the footrest isn't able to rotate. This is a fantastic light pushchair that has all the features you'd want in a pushchair that can be used on all terrains.
Easy to fold
This little beauty is the perfect choice to consider if you're in search of a compact pushchair that could be folded easily and fit into a tiny boot. It's light and when folded, it appears similar to an umbrella which makes it perfect for travelling - it even comes with its own carry bag. The fact that it also comes with a similar seating area as well as a tray for parents and under-seat storage means that it's just as practical at home as it is when you're on the move.
The latest version of this popular lightweight pushchair is bigger than its predecessor, but still maintaining a sleek profile and being easy to fold. This model also has a deeper seat recline and an extra-large sun shade, which should make sure your child is comfortable for a longer period of time. It is suitable from birth and can be used in conjunction with an UPPAbaby carrycot or compatible infant car seats (carrier adaptors are sold separately).
The Fox 5 is a top-rated stroller for country life. It has impressive all-terrain features, such as a durable chassis, smooth suspension and large, puncture-resistant wheels. It's not only perfect for long walks in the countryside, but can also be used for running when your baby is old enough.
The latest version of this all-terrain pushchair has been improved over its predecessor with an easier-to-use button and ring combination to fold and an increased recline of the seat and an extra big 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 combination with an UPPAbaby car or carrycot via the adaptors included. It's also simple to lock the front wheel and comes with foam-filled, never-flat tyres.
Easy to store
This is among the lighter pushchairs that we have found and it has plenty of features that are suitable for parents. It has a large basket, a child tray and a parent caddy with cup holders. It comes with a wrist strap (normally used only on jogging strollers) and locks on the wheels. The handlebars are an ideal height for both tall and short parents. It folds up in a compact manner, with pressing a button.
If you love countryside walks and would like to take your stroller off the beaten path, an all-terrain model will suit you best. They are designed for rough terrain and have larger puncture-proof tires. They also have an extremely robust suspension system.
The iCandy Core ticks all of the boxes needed for those looking for a lightweight pushchair that is able to do everything from walks in the woods to shopping trips to the high-street. It is suitable for babies from birth, has a global-facing seat and is compatible with an UPPAbaby car seat or carrycot using adaptors (available separately). The foam-filled, never-flat tires are durable and easy to clean.