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3 Wheel All Terrain Pushchair

A pushchair that is all-terrain with great maneuverability will be perfect whether you're looking for a buggy for walking in the woods or for an excursion on the high streets. These types of models are typically equipped with large wheels and a suspension system that provides a smooth ride on bumpy terrain.

The majority are suitable for babies and come with a lie-flat baby seat or newborn carrycot. These vehicles also come with tyres which never flatten, usually made from foam.

Suspension

A quality all-terrain pushchair 3 wheels has a sturdy suspension that is specifically designed to be ultra smooth and comfortable on rough terrain. This will make your child feel relaxed and at ease. The wheels should also be large and will usually be puncture-proof to prevent damage from sharp rocks or sticks.

Some all-terrain strollers even offer the option to switch between different tyres to suit the conditions. Some all-terrain strollers have an swivel wheel that can be locked to give stability or unlocked to allow for greater manoeuvrability.

For additional security, some all-terrain pushchairs will feature a locking handbrake that is easier to reach and utilize with your hands rather than using the traditional brake pedal that is located placed on the handlebars' side. This is a fantastic feature if you are inclined to climb steep hills.

There are many strollers with decent off-road capability, but not the ultimate. They also have big wheels and a great suspension. These are usually cheaper than full-on all-terrain buggy options and will still be suitable for short country walks or trips to the park.

Many of these strollers are suitable for newborns and come with a carrycot or car seat that is ready for newborns. Be aware, however, that when it comes to pushing over dips and bumps, the seats aren't completely flat. According to EU regulations, they have to meet minimum standards for a reclining position of about 150 degrees. Graco has overcome this problem with its new 'comfitech in-seat suspension' that lets the seat recline at a flatter angle to provide a little more comfort. This feature is available on the Lila XP All-Terrain Pushchair, that can be used in conjunction with the Graco Infant Car Seat to create a 3 wheel all terrain buggy-in-1 travel system.

Seat

There's a wide selection of 3 wheel pushchair off road-wheel all-terrain pushchairs available, offering a superb off-road capabilities. They are perfect if live on the countryside or walk frequently on rough, uneven terrain. They are typically more durable and sturdy than a regular pushchair, and come with features such as large wheels that are puncture-proof to handle the most difficult of surfaces. They're usually quite large, which means they may be difficult to maneuver in narrow spaces or through aisles in shops.

The seat of an all-terrain buggy could be a parent or world facing and will grow with your child from newborn to toddler (it's suitable from 6 months). It comes with 'never flat' foam-filled tyres that provide a smooth ride. It also has dual frame suspension, luxurious padding and an adjustable seat that provides excellent postural support. It also comes with a reclining mechanism, an expansive sun hood that extends that has integrated ventilation as well as a pocket for your smart phone.

Another option that is a great choice is the new Out 'n' About Nipper V5, an all-terrain pushchair that is a true trailblazer with an excellent suspension and air-filled tyres, so it can be used for jogging when your child is old enough. It features a 360-degree lockable front wheel that provides effortless maneuverability as well as a swift one-handed folding. It's suitable for babies from birth and can be paired with an UPPAbaby carrycot, or infant car seat adaptors (sold separately).

There are a number of all-terrain strollers that do not have the option of a reversible seating. However, the Oyster 3 wheel stroller With Car seat, Venicci Tanum and egg 2, which come with this option, have a good weight limit and a very high level of off-road capability. A lot of pushchairs are classified as all-rounders. These include the iCandy Pear, Bugaboo Cameleon and a few others. They can handle rough terrain in parks and National Trust locations, but don't have the off-road capabilities as real all-terrain strollers.

There are also crossover models that are a good compromise between extreme off-road and high-street. They come with big wheels, excellent suspension, and are built in a pushchair design, and include an option for reversible seating and a carrycot. Some of the best ones are manufactured by brands such as iCandy Easywalker and Bugaboo.

Wheels

All-terrain pushchairs are essential when you live in the countryside or take your child for regular walks over rough terrain. These pushchairs have larger wheels on the back of normal pushchairs, allowing them to deal with rough terrain better and provide an easier ride for your child. They also have sturdy suspension and puncture-proof versions so that they're suitable for use on grass, woodland or paths through the forest as well as gravel tracks and town cobbles.

Some all-terrain strollers also come with a lockable wheel at the front that provides stability while walking over rough terrain or on high kerbs. Some have swivel wheels on the front which allows you to move the buggy with ease when you need to change direction or turn corners.

All-terrain strollers have air-filled tyres which are ideal for tackling rough terrain. However they are more prone to punctures to punctures than the EVA tyres found on lightweight city strollers. It is therefore recommended to purchase a repair kit and spare inner tube to go with your pushchair. Some models come with foam tyres which are less likely to puncture, but could be more difficult to push.

The brand new Bugaboo Fox 5 pushchair is a great example of a stroller that includes both foam and air filled tyres. It also has a great suspension and large rear wheels that are puncture resistant and suitable for off-road usage or running (once your child reaches the appropriate age). It is also suitable for babies and can be used with a carrycot or a lie-flat chair.

Another alternative is the iCandy Peach All-Terrain, which has large tyres and has only a single steering wheel in the front. It is not as flexible as other strollers with all-terrain wheels on this list however, it is able to handle hilly terrain well and has a spacious one-hand fold that is ideal for long walks in the countryside or long journeys. It's also suitable for babies and has a large, extendable sun canopy and some great parent-friendly features like a simple brake pedal with an adjustable handlebar as well as a generously sized basket.

Stores

For parents that want to take their child off-road but don't necessarily fancy tackling Ben Nevis, there are some top all-terrain pushchairs that provide the best of both worlds. Choose a model that has good all-terrain capability, sturdy suspension, and large puncture-proof wheels, but built in a more traditional pushchair style with reversible seats as well as full carrycot options.

UPPAbaby's popular Ridge all-terrain pushchair is a great example of this; it has a great suspension, a simple fold and a generous 10kg basket, but it also comes with features that are suitable for parents, such as an adjustable handlebar, hand-operated brake on the right side and a large covered storage space. A hood that can be removed and cleaned with cool soapy water is a useful feature that can help keep mildew and mould from growing.

If you are planning to use your all-terrain stroller off the road and on the road, you should consider air-filled tires instead of rubber grips. These will give a smoother ride on uneven ground and will be more maneuverable in tight spaces. If you plan to use your all-terrain pushchair to jog occasionally, ensure that the front wheel can be swivelable or has a quick-release facility to lock it into position for better stability.

It is important to verify that the pushchair fabrics can be machine washed to maintain them in perfect condition. If not, spot cleaning with warm water and a small amount of gentle soap should suffice. Drying the fabric thoroughly outside can also prevent mould and mildew from developing.

The majority of our 3 wheeled all terrain pushchairs can be used from birth. You should look for models that feature a fully flat seat and an adjustable backrest. This will allow you to use the pushchair from birth until your child reaches around three wheel pushchairs years of age. Many of them are compatible with car seat adapters if you're traveling as a family of three. If you'd like to leave the car at home, there are all-terrain pushchairs that have a fixed front wheel which are ideal for casual strolls or jogging for a short distance like the Delta Special Needs all-terrain jogger from Delichon which comes in a variety of sizes for canvas and frames to fit adults and children.