All-Terrain Buggy Review
If you love walking across a variety of terrains and don't mind getting muddy an all-terrain pushchair is the right choice. They are designed with large wheels and suspensions to withstand more rough terrain than regular pushchairs.
Check for a buggy that has tyres filled with air and a good suspension. Also, make sure the front wheel is able to lock as this will help with stability while jogging.
Mountain Buggy (r) Terrain (tm)
All terrain buggys are essential for parents who enjoy off-road adventures and enjoy exploring their surroundings during country walks or wooded hikes. They are more robust than a pram that is lightweight or a pushchair and offer smooth rides over rough ground which allows your child to have a more active experience outdoors without you worrying about bumpy rides. They are also more maneuverable on uneven pavements or kerbs.
For the active family designed for the active family, the Mountain Buggy Terrain is an all-terrain pushchair that can be used as a jogger with a premium range of accessories. This stroller is ideal for parents looking to add more activity to their lifestyle. It has a top-quality one-hand fold that is quick and easy and a handlebar that can be adjusted in multiple ways and a three-mode front wheel. The Terrain comes with 16" and 12-inch air-filled rear tires for excellent performance on and off road.
The Delta All-Terrain Special needs Three-Wheel buggy is a three-wheeled all-terrain buggy designed for children who have mild to moderate disabilities or behavioural conditions like Autism (ASD/ADHD). This stroller gives an improved seated position, and the large, puncture-resistant tyres are it easy to maneuver through rough terrain. It also features an integrated toddler ride-on board and the footrest that is adjustable can be set to various heights to accommodate a variety of disabilities.
Another option for an all-terrain stroller is the iCandy Swift. The pushchair was created to be a running buggy for families and can be used with the various iCandy infant car seats. It also comes with a large ample basket that can hold up to 22 lbs. It also has an expansive canopy, as well as many weatherproof storage options.
Built on the award-winning platform of urban jungle luxury The swift is a refined little explorer with an enormous heart. This small stroller with a big heart is a world-class product with top-quality workmanship, a stunning engineering design and an impressive curb-pop. This incredible maneuverability is crafted through precise weight distribution and superior design, which allows for outstanding maneuverability and the ability to kerb pop.
iCandy Peach (tm)
The iCandy Peach 7 is a true multi-terrain pushchair designed to be a master of both the countryside as well as the urban kerb. It is engineered with a keen eye for modern performance fabrics and outdoor leisure trends, combining sleek sporting touches and off-road capability to create a jaw-dropping visual masterpiece.
The carry strap that is patented by iCandy is built into the chassis, allowing both hands. The innovative elevators are an option to raise the seats so that children are closer to you. This is especially helpful when your child is beginning to outgrow the seat or carrycot unit since it allows you to lift them onto the frame with ease and safety.
During testing, Liz took the Peach 6 across various terrains, including narrow roads, wet fields gravel and sports ground. The suspension enabled her enjoy the ride on bumpy and challenging terrain. The front wheels can be rotated for easy cornering and the chassis has an easy-to use one-click locking system that allows you to firmen up the ride on more difficult terrain. The Peach is easily maneuverable through doorways and into shops due to its compact footprint and tight turn circle. It's also great for public transport and should fit into a standard wheelchair space also.
The handlebar is adjustable to four different positions, and it has a gorgeous leatherette cover that feels comfortable in your hand. Folding is easy by one hand, and is secured with an auto-lock. It's small and can be folded completely on its own. It has a handy compartment at the rear of the seat unit, which is ideal for keeping essentials like phones and keys.
The Peach 7 is suitable from birth to 25kg (single use only, no elevators). It can be converted to a double pushchair using the iCandy Peach 2+ Twin Kit available separately. The seat unit can be adjusted to face the parent or the world, and the carrycot is now safe for sleeping at night. It lifts off the chassis very easily - you just unclick each side in turn and you'll also find an adjustable bumper bar that allows you to do this single-handedly also.
iCandy Swift (tm)
This latest addition to the iCandy range provides all the features of an all-terrain vehicle with true air filled tyres. It's designed to carry infants to toddlers, with a choice of three possible configurations. Liz found it easy to click the seat and carrycot off and on, and the new cushion for head support made her eldest content in either parent-facing or world-facing mode. The only drawback was the folding, which takes some time to master. When folded, it will fit in a car boot that is a medium size. Also included are rain covers.
Out N About Swift (tm)
A well-equipped all-terrain stroller is a must if you love forest walks or more adventurous off road exploits. These prams are great for running with your child and can handle rough terrain and kerbs better than traditional pushchairs. These pushchairs are slightly sturdier than lightweight, compact pushchairs and may have different tyres that can cope with rougher terrain. Some models come with a lockable front wheel, while some particularly those 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 bumpy grass, cobbles, sidewalks, dirt tracks, and is able to deal with kerbs that are steep". It also offers an enjoyable ride for your child due to its suspension and the large 16'' air-filled rear wheels. In addition, the ability to lock the front wheels (on both the four-wheel and three-wheel versions of the buggy) is a great feature to use where you have to traverse difficult terrain or climb up or down a high step.
Other features worth looking for in an all-terrain buggy include the swivel seat's height adjustment and the suspension that is able to be raised to accommodate a car or carrycot seat. Make sure that the tyres are puncture-proof, which will help you to navigate rough terrain and reduce the chance of losing your spare in the middle.
If you're looking for some of the all-terrain action but don't want to purchase a large-sized buggy such as the UPPAbaby Ridge is a fantastic option. It's a medium-sized all-terrain buggy that can still manage different terrains. It is equipped with a range of amazing features like large, foam-filled tyres, great suspension, a handlebar that can be adjusted and a simple one-handed fold, and ample storage -- including a basket with an enclosure, as well as a zip pocket on the hood.