This model is ideal when you're looking for a lightweight 3 wheeler stroller-wheel pushchair that can handle rough terrain. The tyres, which are filled with foam, never flat, won't puncture and are easy to maintain.
If you purchase a separate car seat or adapters, it will also be able to accommodate one. It has a large shopping basket.
Easy to Manoeuvre
A lightweight pushchair has solid tyres which are easy to maneuver on any surface. They also come with great suspension that makes the ride for your child more comfortable. If you're looking for a buggy that can also function as a jogger, pick one with the front wheel that locks in place and a brake that is operated by one hand.
If you're in search of a lightweight pushchair that can be used both in rural and urban areas you should consider the iCandy core. This model features large foam-filled tyres which can be used on any terrain (according to MFM reviewer Tara the model is able to be used on open forest paths as well as gravel tracks and town cobbles) as well as child-friendly features like a reclining seat, a movable handlebar with a large basket, and a one-handed fold. MFM reviewer Becky finds that the handbrake is placed in a suitable position to avoid kicking it accidentally. This is especially important if you are travelling with kids who is pushing the car.
Affectionate for your baby
The most effective pushchairs have a seat unit which is spacious, padded and ventilated to ensure the comfort of your infant or toddler. They should also be able recline so that your child can sit up and look around the world around them. Typically, they have an adjustable leg rest and strap clasps, so that you can choose the most comfortable position for your child.
You can also buy all-terrain strollers designed for off road walking. They'll have features such as large puncture-proof wheels as well as excellent suspension which makes them a great alternative for walking in the countryside or market town cobbles. They may be larger, heavier and more difficult to fold into the boot.
All-terrain pushchairs are often more expensive than standard models, but the extra weight and size can be worth the cost especially if you live in a rural area or take your buggy frequently off-road. These aren't easy to maneuver through small areas and stores because of their size.
The UPPAbaby V5 is one of the best all terrain pushchairs on the market. It is built with a sturdy chassis, tyres filled with air which are almost impossible to puncture, and a fantastic suspension. This makes it perfect for long, strenuous walks across a variety of types of terrain and is also suitable for jogging once your child is old enough. It comes with a large storage basket and an easy-to-use canopy with a peekaboo view.
The Baby Trend Sonar Cargo 3Wheel Travel System is another stroller that can be used on all terrains and is worth a look. It comes with a huge storage bag that is built into the back of its seat, as well as access from the front and rear of the large basket. Its sleek design is modern and sleek and comes with an adult tray that has a handy phone positioner that can be used in either portrait or landscape modes. It also has two cup holders that are large.
The only drawbacks to the UPPAbaby are that it's a bit difficult to fold (the button-and-ring mechanism has to be precisely timed) as well as the footrest doesn't rotate. This is a fantastic light pushchair that has all the features you'd like in a pushchair that can be used on all terrains.
Easy to fold
If you're looking for a baby stroller that's easy to fold and fits inside a small boot, look at this beauty. It's light and, when folded, it appears almost like an umbrella, which makes it perfect for travel - it even comes with a carry bag. It's also useful for home use since it has the same seating area, parent tray and under-seat storage.
The latest model of this popular lightweight pushchair is bigger than its predecessor, but maintaining a sleek silhouette and being very easy to fold. This model has a larger sun shade as well as a more pronounced recline, so your child should be more comfortable. It's suitable from birth and can be used in conjunction with an UPPAbaby carrycot or compatible infant car seats (carrier adapters are available separately).
A top-rated pushchair for country life, the Fox 5 from Bugaboo offers impressive features for all-terrain use, including a solid frame with a smooth suspension, as well as large puncture-proof wheels. It's not just ideal for long walks in the countryside, but can also be used for jogging when your baby is old enough.
This all-terrain stroller is improved over its predecessor. It now comes with an easier to use button and ring combination that allows it to fold, a wider sun canopy (no windows that peek out) and a more pronounced seat recline. It's suitable for babies from six months old and can be used with the UPPAbaby carrycot or a car seat via the adaptors included. It's also simple to lock and comes with foam-filled, never-flat tires.
Easy to store
This is one of the most lightweight pushchairs we have come across, and it still has many features for parents. It comes with a large 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 locks on the wheels. The handlebars are a good height for short and tall parents. It folds down in a compact manner, with the push of a button.
If you love countryside walks and want to be able to take your stroller off the beaten track, an all-terrain model is for you best. They are designed to withstand rough terrain and feature larger puncture-resistant tires. They will also have a robust suspension system.
The iCandy Core ticks all of the right boxes for parents looking for a lightweight pushchair that can do everything from woodland walks to shopping trips to the high-street. It is suitable for babies from birth, features a world-facing seat and is compatible with an UPPAbaby car seat or carrycot with adaptors (available separately). The tyres with a foam-filled, never-flat design are robust and easy to clean.