All-Terrain Buggy Review
All-terrain pushchairs are a great option if you prefer to walk on different terrains and don't care if it gets wet. Many come with large wheels and suspension making them great for rougher ground than standard pushchairs.
Check for a buggy that has tyres filled with air and a good suspension. Make sure that the front wheels can lock to increase stability when jogging.
Mountain Buggy(r) Terrain(tm)
An all terrain buggy is a must-have for parents who love off-road adventures, and love to explore their surroundings in woodland walks or country hikes. They are more robust than a pram that is lightweight or a pushchair and offer a smooth ride over rough ground and let your child enjoy more of an active time outdoors without worrying about bumpy rides. They are also much easier to maneuver on kerbs and uneven pavements than a light stroller.
For the active family The Mountain Buggy Terrain is an all-terrain pushchair that can be used as a jogger and comes with an extensive range of accessories. This stroller is ideal for parents who are seeking to add more exercise to their lives. It comes with a premium one-hand fold that is quick and easy and a handlebar that can be adjusted in multiple ways and a 3-mode front wheel. The Terrain is also equipped with 16" and 12" rear tyres that are air-filled for incredible performance on and off road.
The Delta All-Terrain Special Needs Three-Wheel Buggy is a three-wheeled all-terrain stroller for children with moderate to mild disabilities or behavioral issues like Autism (ASD/ADHD). The stroller comes with a more comfortable seat and large puncture-resistant tyres which make it easier to navigate rough terrain. It is equipped with a toddler ride-on board, and the footrest is adjustable, allowing it to be adjusted to various heights for different disabilities.
Another option for an all-terrain stroller is the iCandy Swift. The pushchair was created to function as a running buggy for families and can be used with a variety of iCandy infant car seats. It comes with a huge wide basket that can hold up to 22 pounds. It also has a huge canopy and plenty of weatherproof storage options.
The swift is a classy small explorer that has an enormous heart. It's built on the award-winning platform of urban jungle luxurious. With world class workmanship and a stunning engineering design the compact, big on adventure stroller boasts a superlative curb pop. This exceptional maneuverability was engineered with precise weight distribution and top-quality design, as well as superior engineering to enable incredible maneuverability and curb pop.
ICandy Peach(tm)
The iCandy Peach 7 pushchair is multi-terrain stroller which can be used in both rural and urban environments. It is designed with a keen attention to modern performance fabrics and outdoor leisure trends. It blends stylish sporting elements with off-road capabilities to create an aesthetic masterpiece.
The patented carry strap of iCandy is built into the chassis, freeing up both hands. The ingenious elevators are also an option to raise the seats so that your children are closer to you. This is particularly helpful when your baby begins to outgrow their carrycot or seat unit, as it allows you to lift them up onto the frame safely and easily.
Liz test drove the Peach 6 on a variety of terrains including narrow pavements and wet fields. She also drove it on dirt and sports grounds. The suspension enabled her to enjoy the ride even on rough and difficult terrain. The front wheels swivel to make it easy to maneuver around corners and the chassis has an easy-to-use one-click lock which allows you to firm up the ride for more difficult terrain. The Peach is easy to maneuver through doors and into shops because of its small footprint and narrow turn circle. It's also ideal for public transport, and can be tucked away in the standard wheelchair-friendly space.
The handlebar can be adjusted to four different positions and has a leatherette cover that feels very comfortable in the hand. The fold is one-handed and automatic with an auto-lock, and it's lightweight and freestanding when folded. It has a handy pocket at the rear of the seat unit, which is ideal for keeping things like keys and phones.
The Peach 7 is suitable from birth to 25kg (single use only without elevators). It can be converted to a double pushchair by purchasing the iCandy Peach 2+ Twin Kit available separately. The seat unit can be placed in both parent and world-facing mode and the carrycot has been updated to be safe for night sleeping. It's easy to remove the chassis by unclicking each side one at a time. There's an additional bumper that can help you do it alone.
iCandy Swift(tm)
This latest version of the iCandy range offers all the features of an all-terrain buggy with true air filled tyres. It is designed to accommodate infants through toddlers, and has three possible configurations. Liz found the carrycot and seat easy to click on and off and the new head support cushion made her oldest very happy in either parent or world-facing mode. The only downside was the folding, which takes some time to master. When folded, it is able to fit into a car boot of a medium size. Rain covers are also included.
Out and About Swift (tm)
If you love forest walks or off-road adventures, an all-terrain stroller is an absolute must. These strollers are ideal for jogging with your baby and are able to take on rough terrain and kerbs better than traditional pushchairs. These types are generally somewhat more durable than compact, lightweight pushchairs. They might also come with different tyres to deal with rough terrain. Some models come with a lockable front wheel, and some - especially those that are specifically designed for running - include brake controls on the handlebar, too.
The iCandy Swift is a popular all-terrain buggy. MFM reviewer Kath said it "navigates over grass, bumpy sidewalks, cobbles, dirt tracks, and is able to deal with kerbs that are steep". The suspension and 16" air-filled rear tires offer an enjoyable ride for children. In addition, the ability to lock the front wheels (on both three and four-wheel versions of the buggy) is a great feature to use when it is necessary to navigate a difficult terrain or to get up or down a steep step.
Other features to look out for in an all-terrain buggy are the swivel seat's height adjustment and the suspension that is able to be raised to accommodate a car or carrycot seat. Also, make sure that the tyres are able to be swapped to puncture-proof ones. all terrain push chair will make it easier to tackle rough terrain and reduce the possibility of losing an extra in the middle of the night!
For those who want some of the all-terrain action and don't want invest in a full-sized buggy, the UPPAbaby Ridge is a fantastic choice. It's a medium-sized all-terrain buggy that is able to manage a variety of terrains. It comes with a variety of outstanding features, including large, foam-filled tyres, excellent suspension, a movable handlebar and a simple one-handed fold, and plenty of storage -- including a basket that has the cover and a zip pocket on the hood.