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What to Look For in a Double Travel Buggy

A side-by-side double that has a compact footprint (for narrow doors and on public transport). Add carrycots or seats (with adaptors), to make the frame more sturdy for children up to 50 pounds.

A great barebones budget double with rear and front suspension to make light work of uneven surfaces, a huge storage basket, and a cushioned handlebar for parents with different heights.

Size

In general  double pushchair s are larger than single models - especially when they're side by side buggies, like the Kolcraft Geo 3 and UPPAbaby Vista 2. The good news is that this extra width lets them to carry heavier kids without straining the chassis. They also come with other key features that make them stand out, including spacious pop-out canopies that come with SPF 50 and peekaboo windows; swivel lock front wheels that help navigate tight spots such as aisles for shopping; cups with a single parent holder, the clever fold mechanism that can be done with one hand; and 10-inch back wheels that aren't designed for rough terrain, but can are able to handle city streets and theme parks quite well.

In  double pram pushchair  of cost, these types of lightweight, side-by-side buggies are surprisingly affordable.

Weight

The heavier the double buggy the lighter it is, the easier it is to lift and maneuver. The Joie Evalite Duo, which is the lightest of our Lab tests, is a great choice if weight is an issue. It's still loaded with plenty of features like the large pop-out canopy, SPF50 and a peekaboo windows and a quick-release folding system that can be folded flat in a matter of seconds and a four-wheel suspension for rough terrain, and a swivel wheel on the front that makes it easy to maneuver narrow aisles in supermarkets and shops. It's also extremely affordable at over PS1,000. It can also carry twins or a baby and toddler with the purchase of an additional'sidepack'.

Flexibility

A double buggy is a great option for parents with twins or even a baby and toddler. Buggies that are narrow can be used to fit into small spaces. Side-by-side models allow you to keep the eye on your children and keep them safe when you're out at the grocery store or in the park. There are many buggies that come with a range of seat configurations, so you can adapt the seat as your children develop, and some come with the option of adding a ride-on or car seat.

The Joie Evalite Duo is a fantastic example. It can be used to support two seats, or even a car-seat. The adaptors allow you to convert a single seat to a double in just minutes. It comes with a huge pop-out canopy sunshade that has UPF 50+ protection, adjustable legrests, and a the window that peeks out from both seats. A standing fold is simple to make and quick.

Tri-fold buggies, such as the iCandy Peach are another versatile choice. Their slim frames are ideal to navigate narrow aisles and doors, and they can comfortably accommodate twins, a baby or an adult due to the addition of UPPAbaby's "PiggyBack board (which is available separately). They provide a spacious basket and come with all the accessories you may require, such as rain covers and liners.

Tandem buggies are usually made with your kids sitting together. This makes them easier and more stable to push on uneven surfaces, but they can be difficult to maneuver up and over kerbs. They usually have a wider footprint than a single-seater stroller and may be a bit longer for getting through doorways.

Comfort

This is one of the most comfortable lightweight doubles that we have test. It features stadium-style seating on both seats, so your children can enjoy the view. It also has an enormous UPF 50+ canopy with the peek-a-boo window, and a cushioned toddler seat that includes an additional RumbleSeat that comes with built-in adjustable foot and leg rests as well as cups holder for one parent. The seats can recline independently by pressing a lever under each seat. Testers love the fact that the straps can be fastened and unfastened in one hand. It's also a doddle to fold with a twist mechanism on the handle, making it as simple as possible, and stores with the backrest upright to make it easy to access.

This is the ideal choice for families who want to develop with their children. It comes in a variety of configurations, including 30. It can hold twins with a toddler as well as three children with a 'PiggyBack board'. The large basket and soft suspension make it ideal for kerbs as well as in the city. It is also very reasonably priced. BabyGearLab recommends this product for children up to the age of six.