Lightweight 3 Wheel Pushchair
This model is perfect if you are seeking a light, 3-wheel pushchair that can withstand rough terrain. Its foam-filled never-flat tyres are easy to maintain and won't break easily.
If you buy a separate car seat or adapters, it can also accommodate one. three wheel pushchair has a good-sized shopping basket.
Easy to Manoeuvre
In contrast to all-terrain pushchairs which often feature air-filled tyres (that are ideal for uneven ground, but may be prone to punctures) a lightweight pushchair typically has tyres made of solid rubber that are easy to maneuver across any surface. They also feature a sturdy suspension that makes the ride more comfortable for your baby. If you want an infant buggy that can be used as a jogger, look for one with a swivel front wheel that locks into place and one-handed brake control.
The ICandy Core is a light compact pushchair suitable for urban and rural environments. This model has large foam-filled tyres that are able to handle any terrain (according to MFM reviewer Tara the model performs well on open forest paths, gravel tracks, and market town cobbles) and also offers parent-friendly features such as a reclining seat, an adjustable handlebar with a large basket, and a one-handed fold. MFM reviewer Becky is pleased to see that the handbrake is in a safe position to prevent kicking it accidentally. This is a real bonus if you're travelling with a child who will probably be doing some of the pushing.
Comfortable for your baby
The best pushchairs have an adjustable seat that is spacious, comfortable and ventilated for the comfort of your baby or toddler. The seat must be able to recline so that your child can see the world around them and sit up. Typically, they include 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 buy all-terrain strollers designed to be used off-road. They will come with features like large wheels that are puncture-proof and have excellent suspension, making them a great option for rural walks or market town cobbles. However, they may be heavier and more bulkier than other pushchairs and could be difficult to fold up and fit into the car boot.
All-terrain strollers are more costly than standard strollers. However If you live in rural areas or frequently take your stroller off the main roads, they may be worth the investment. They aren't easy to maneuver through small spaces and shops because of their size.
One of the most durable all-terrain pushchairs is the UPPAbaby Nipper V5. It has a robust chassis, tyres filled with air that are almost impossible to puncture and an amazing suspension. This makes it perfect for long walks across multiple types of terrain and is also suitable for jogging when your child is old enough. It comes with a spacious storage basket and an easy-to-use and simple adjustable canopy that has a peekaboo window.
Another all-terrain model worth a look is the Baby Trend Sonar Cargo 3 Wheel Travel System. It features a large integrated storage bag on the back of its seat, as well as access to the rear and front of the spacious basket. Its modern, sleek design comes with an adult tray that can be utilized in either landscape or portrait mode. It also comes with two large cups holders.
The only negatives to the UPPAbaby are that it's not easy to fold (the button-and-ring mechanism must be set at the right time) as well as the footrest isn't swiveling. In other words, this is a great lightweight pushchair that comes with many of the features that you would want in an all-terrain pushchair at the most affordable price.
Easy to fold
This adorable model is the ideal choice to consider if you're in search of a compact pushchair that can be folded easily and fit into a small boot. It is super-lightweight, and when folded, appears like an umbrella. This makes it ideal for traveling - it comes with a bag for carrying. The fact that it comes with a similar seating area as well as a tray for parents and under-seat storage means that it's just as effective at home as it is for use on the go.
This popular lightweight pushchair has an updated model that is more spacious and easy to fold than its predecessor. The pushchair comes with a bigger sun shade and a deeper recline, meaning that your child should be more comfortable. It is suitable from birth and can be used with an UPPAbaby carrycot or a compatible infant car seat (carrier adapters are sold separately).
A top-rated pushchair for country life, the Fox 5 from Bugaboo offers impressive all-terrain features such as solid chassis, smooth suspension and large wheels that are puncture-proof. The Fox 5 isn't only ideal for long walks but it can also be used to run once your child is old enough.
The latest version of this all-terrain pushchair has been upgraded over its predecessor with an easier-to-use button and ring combination to fold and folding, as well as an increased recline of the seat and a bigger sun canopy (no window that can be seen from a peekaboo angle). It is suitable for children as young as six months old and can be used conjunction with an UPPAbaby car seat or a 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 one of the lighter pushchairs that we have seen and it has plenty of features that are suitable for parents. It has a large basket, a tray for children and a parent caddy with cup holders. It has a wrist-strap (normally used on walkers that jog) and locks on the wheels. The handlebars can be adjusted to fit parents who are tall or short. It folds easily with a single push of a button.
If you are a lover of countryside walks and want to take your pushchair away from the beaten path, an all-terrain model is for you best. They are made to cope with rough terrain and usually have larger puncture-proof wheels. They will also have a robust suspension system.
The iCandy Core ticks all of the boxes needed for those looking for a light pushchair that can do everything from walking in the woods to shopping excursions on the high streets. It is suitable for use right from birth. The seat unit is designed to be orientated towards the world. It can be used with an UPPAbaby car seat or carrycot by using adaptors that are available separately. The foam-filled never-flat tyres are both durable and easy to clean.