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A pushchair that is all-terrain and offers great maneuverability will be perfect whether you're looking for a buggy for walking in the woods or for taking a stroll along the high street. These models are usually equipped with large wheels and suspension that gives smooth riding on rough terrain.
Most are suitable from birth and come with a lie-flat baby seat or newborn carrycot. They also have foam-filled tyres that are never flat to help with maintenance.
Suspension
A truly all-terrain pushchair will have good suspension, specifically designed to be smooth on rough terrain and help your child to feel comfortable and at ease. The wheels are typically large and puncture-proof to prevent damage from sharp sticks or rocks.
The larger tyres will also allow you tackle more difficult terrains with ease, with some all-terrain pushchairs even offering additional tyres that can be switched between to suit different conditions. Certain all-terrain strollers come with an swivel wheel which can be locked to provide stability, or left unlocked to allow for greater maneuverability.
To give you added peace of mind Some all-terrain pushchairs feature a locking handbrake that is more accessible to utilize with your hands than with an ordinary brake pedal located on the side of the handlebars. This is an excellent feature to have in case you prefer to climb up steep hills, especially with a child in the seat and a lot of shopping bags tucked away beneath!
There are many strollers that offer excellent off-road capabilities however they are not the best. They also have large wheels and a great suspension. These are usually more affordable than full-on all-terrain buggy models, and can work well for short strolls in the countryside or trips to the park.
A lot of strollers are suitable for babies with either a carrycot or car seat that is ready for infants. Be aware that the seats will not lie flat when pushing over bumps or dips. According to EU regulations, they must meet minimum standards of an incline of about 150deg. Graco has solved this issue by introducing a new 'comfitech in-seat suspension' that lets the seat recline at a more rounded angle for a bit more comfort. This feature is available on the Lila XP All-Terrain Pushchair, which can be paired with the Graco Infant Car Seat to create a
3 wheel stroller and car seat-in-1 travel system.
Seat
There's a whole range of
three wheel pushchair-wheel all terrain pushchairs available with a fantastic off-road capability. They are perfect if live in the countryside or walk frequently on uneven, rough terrain. They are more durable and durable than a regular pushchair. They come with special features like large puncture-proof tires to handle the toughest surfaces. They are usually quite wide, and can be tricky to manoeuvre in narrow spaces or through aisles in stores.
All-terrain buggy seats can be placed either in the direction of parents or world facing. They can grow with your child from birth to toddler. It is equipped with 'never-flat' foam tires that offer a comfortable ride. It also features dual frame suspension, luxurious padding and a seat unit with excellent postural support. It also has a reclining feature and comes with an enormous hood that can be extended and integrated venting as well as pockets for smartphones.
The new Out 'n' About Nipper V5 is another excellent choice. It's an all-terrain stroller that is an inspiration. It has great suspension and tyres with air-filled so it can be used to jog once your child reaches the appropriate age. It has a 360-degree lockable front wheel that allows effortless maneuverability as well as a swift one-handed folding. It's suitable from birth and can be paired with an UPPAbaby carrycot, or infant car seat adapters (sold separately).
There are a number of all-terrain strollers, but they don't have a reversible seat. However the Oyster
3 wheel double buggy, Venicci Tanum and egg 2, which come with this option, come with a very good weight limit as well as a high level of off-road capability. Many pushchairs are categorized as all-rounders. They include the iCandy Pear, Bugaboo Cameleon and a few others. They are able to navigate rough terrain in parks or National Trust locations, but lack the off-road capabilities of true all-terrain strollers.
Then there are the crossover models, which are a great compromise between extreme off-road and high street and have great all-terrain capability with large wheels and a great suspension, but they're designed like a standard pushchair, with reversible seats and fully-equipped carrycots which means they can be used everyday. Some of the best ones are made by brands like iCandy Easywalker and Bugaboo.
Wheels
If you live in a rural area or take your child regularly for walks over rough terrain an all-terrain pushchair becomes essential. These models usually have larger back wheels than standard pushchairs, which makes them more adept at handling bumpy off-road terrain, and ensuring the most comfortable ride for your child. Many also come with a sturdy suspension and puncture-proof types to ensure they're safe for use on grass, woodland or trails as well as gravel tracks and town cobbles.
Certain all-terrain strollers also have a lockable wheel on the front that provides stability while walking over rough terrain or over high kerbs. Some models have swivel wheels at the front which allows you to move the buggy more easily if you want to change direction or turn corners.
All-terrain strollers feature air-filled tyres that are excellent for dealing with rough terrain. However, they are more prone than the solid EVA tyres found on lightweight city strollers. It's worth buying an repair kit and spare inner tube along with your pushchair. Certain models come with foam tyres which are less likely to puncture but might be more difficult to push.
The brand new Bugaboo Fox 5 pushchair is a great model of a stroller which features both air and foam filled tyres. It also comes with a great suspension and large rear wheels that are puncture proof and suitable for off-road usage or running (once your child is of the appropriate age). It is also suitable from birth and can be used with a carrycot or a lie-flat seat.
The iCandy Peach All-Terrain is another alternative. It comes with large tyres, a single steering-wheel at the front and large tyres. It is not as flexible as other strollers with all-terrain wheels on this list however, it is able to manage hilly terrain and features a large, one-hand fold that is ideal for long walks in the countryside, or long trips. It's also suitable for babies and comes with a large sun canopy that can be extended as well as a number of fantastic features for parents including an easy-to-use brake pedal and a movable handlebar, as well as a large big basket.
Storage
There are excellent all-terrain pushchairs designed for parents who want to take their child off-road, but do not want to take on Ben Nevis. They provide the best of both. Look for a model with excellent all-terrain capabilities, durable suspension, and large puncture-proof wheels, but built in a more traditional pushchair style, with reversible seats and full carrycot options.
The UPPAbaby's bestselling Ridge all-terrain pushchair is an excellent illustration of this. It has a great suspension, an easy one-handed fold and a generous 10kg basket but also has features that are suitable for parents, such as an adjustable handlebar, a hand-operated brake on the right side and a huge covered storage space. A hood that can be removed and brushed down with cool soapy water is another helpful feature that can prevent mildew and mould from forming.
If you are planning to take your all-terrain stroller off road, opt for air-filled tires rather than rubber grips. They will give you an easier ride on rough terrain, and make it easier to maneuver in tight spaces. If you intend to use your all terrain pushchair for jogging, ensure that the front wheel can be swivelable or has a quick-release feature to lock it into place for greater stability.
To ensure that the fabric is in pristine condition, ensure that they are washed by a machine. If not, a spot wash with warm soapy water and warm water should be sufficient. Drying the fabric thoroughly outdoors will also help prevent mildew and mould from forming.
Most of our 3 wheeled all terrain pushchairs can be used from birth. It is recommended to look for models that have a fully flat seat and a reversible backrest. This will allow you to use the pushchair from the moment your baby is born until your child reaches around
three wheeler pushchairs years old. If you're planning to travel as a family of three, there are plenty of models that are compatible with car seats thanks to built-in adaptors. If you'd prefer to leave the car at home, there are all-terrain pushchairs that have fixed front wheels that are perfect for casual strolling or jogging light, such as the Delta Special Needs all-terrain jogger from Delichon which is available in a variety of frame and canvas sizes to fit adults and children.
