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All Terrain Push Chair

An all terrain push chair is a great choice for parents who will have their child covered in mud and dirt particularly if they enjoy going on walks. They also have larger wheels and puncture-proof tyres.

Look for a stroller which can be used with a carrycot, or a seat unit from birth. (Not suitable for sleep overs). It should come with a view panel as well as an extended hood.

Features

The most reliable all-terrain pushchair is exactly what it says on the tin: it's designed to tackle rough ground and typically boasts an excellent suspension, big wheels and puncture-proof tyres. You might think they're just for National Trust walks or woodland walks, but this is not the case. Many of these models come with a more conventional pushchair design and come with reversible seating options, full carrycot options, and even fabrics that hint at fashion.

The key qualities to look for are a front wheel that can swivel and locks into a straight position, which is useful on slippery tracks. You should also consider models with an adjustable handbrake on the handlebar, so that you can slow down on steep descents. This is a useful feature for those who are an owner of an area that is hilly or you frequently go on long walks with your toddler.

If you are looking for a stroller that is all-terrain, make sure it has an adjustable handlebar. adjusted in the height. This will make it easier to maneuver if parents and children are of different heights. You may want to look for a wrist-strap to minimize the chance of your pushchair crashing on cliff edges or slopes.

All-terrain strollers weigh more than regular strollers. If weight is a concern, look for models that can be folded into a small, compact boot. Also, since these models can get very wet and muddy they're usually made from washable fabrics that are quick to dry and easy to clean.

The Mamas & Papas Ocarro, which was awarded the Mother and Baby Gold Award in 2016, is the perfect model of a pushchair that is all-terrain that meets all terrain travel stroller the criteria. It's suitable from birth thanks to the one-metre-long XXL-sized seat and can be used in combination with a compatible baby car seat or carrycot to make a complete 3-in-1 travel set-up. Its dual suspension is able to take care of the bumps and dips in the road, and the Hood has a view-through panel that allows you to keep an eye on your little one.

Design

As opposed to standard pushchairs, which may struggle on rough terrain All-terrain buggies usually have robust suspension and large wheels that are puncture-proof. They also typically have extra features that make them suitable for woodland walks, mud and gravel tracks as well as market town cobbles and other terrains that are difficult to navigate.

Find models with lockable front wheels as well as foam-filled tyres that never need airing (a big plus when you're planning on running with your kid in the future). All-terrain pushchairs usually have larger rear wheels than city pushchairs. This allows them to handle rough terrain off-road. A broad handlebar will help you to maintain the control in rough terrain.

A handbrake is another useful feature that will be included on many all-terrain pushchairs - perfect for slowing down descents or coming to a stop in a hilly location with your child on board and shopping in the basket below! Certain all-terrain strollers have reclined seats that can be lowered into a flat position for your child or toddler.

True all-terrain pushchairs are usually quite bulky and large when folded. There are however great Compact all-terrain stroller fold options on the market from brands such as Mountain Buggy and Thule. Look out for models that can tuck the front wheel and frame under the main body which can help reduce the overall size of the pushchair to allow for easier storage.

Some all-terrain pushchairs such as the iCandy Core, are designed specifically to be an everyday pushchair that can be transformed into an all-terrain stroller for strolls through the woods and market town strolls. It is a 'hammock-seat' design, meaning that the fabrics are hung directly from the chassis, and not connected to a separate frame. This creates a higher weight limit, better control of the direction and more comfort during the ride.

The UPPAbaby fox 5 is an all-terrain stroller, with impressive mudguards as well as a huge wheelbase. It also has a smooth suspension, a large extendable canopy, and a large basket that can carry up to 10 kg. It can be folded in one hand. It can be used from birth using an UPPAbaby car seat adaptors, and has the option of turning into a twin pushchair that faces the parent.

Safety

All-terrain pushchairs are the best all terrain buggy option if you wish to use your pushchair in rough terrain. These pushchairs have large wheels that can better cope with bumpy or muddy terrains better than standard pushchairs. They also have suspension to absorb the impact of rough surfaces. Some all-terrain pushchairs also have an adjustable front wheel that is ideal for walking on rough or uneven pavements. Some models even have foam-filled, never-flat tyres designed to resist puncture.

All-terrain pushchairs can be more comfortable for both the baby and the parent. They are larger and heavier but they are still smaller than other pushchairs. They can be difficult to maneuver in tight spaces or in aisles of shops. Furthermore, the larger rear wheels on certain lightweight all terrain stroller-terrain pushchairs make it hard to maneuver them up and down stairs or escalators.

Another important safety feature of an all-terrain pushchair is the possibility of connecting a carrycot or infant car seat. Most pushchairs with all-terrain features have a universal car seat adapter which allows you to connect the most compatible infant carriers. In addition, many all-terrain pushchairs have convertible seats, so that you can face your child towards you or away from you.

A true all-terrain stroller has been designed to handle rough terrain or paths that are rutted and forest trails with ease. It has a distinct look than a standard pushchair with more extreme off-road ability. However, if you're not certain if you're looking for something that extreme, you can still find many different pushchairs that offer excellent all-terrain capabilities, without the extra cost of an off-roader.

These all-terrain pushchairs come with large wheels that are ideal for rough terrain and offer more of a rugged feel than a standard pushchair. However, they still fold up neatly and are much lighter than an off-roader that is a bit more extreme. They also come with a variety of features that will make them comfortable for your child, like reclining seats and large storage baskets. Certain of these all terrain pushchairs have adjustable legrests and shade features to shield your child from the sun.

Storage

All terrain pushchairs are generally more bulkier than standard buggies. Make sure you have enough space in your car boot to store one when not in use. It's also worth checking that the chassis is light enough for you to lift out and into your car boot easily.

Another thing to look for is storage space - pushchairs that are all-terrain tend to have large shopping baskets beneath the seat, as well as a handy zipped pocket on the hood and smaller mesh pockets in the handlebar. You might also find an adult tray that has drinks or snacks.

The design of the handle must be taken into consideration. Look for ergonomic handles that feel at ease in your hands and an ergonomic grip that is the perfect size for your height. Some brands come with a single hand-operated brake which is easier to access and can be used by using only one hand. Certain brands come with a dual lock brake that is more secure and easier for two fingers to control.

Many all-terrain pushchairs feature adjustable leg rests to help keep your child in a comfy position. They may also have a recline which can be adjusted to match your child's temperament or preference. You could also opt for an infant seat that is flat and toddlers that allow them to lie completely flat.

If you are planning to take your pushchair on outings and walks in the countryside it is recommended to select one with decent suspension. This will ensure that your baby has a smooth ride and doesn't get waken by every bump on the road.

UPPAbaby's all-terrain pushchair, the Ridge is a standout model with a few distinctive features that allow it to go from hill to high-street, including its large tyres filled with foam and its impressive suspension. It's also suitable from birth with a separate carrycot and a seat that is reclining to meet the requirements for babies from the time of birth until toddlerhood. The Ridge's other features that wowed MFM reviewers include a simple one-handed fold, a spacious shopping basket and an adjustable handlebar. It's also compatible with the iCandy Jane carrycot and car seat to create an all-terrain baby stroller that can be used from birth.