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What to Look For in a Double Travel Buggy A compact side-by-side with tiny footprint (for use in public transport and narrow doorways). Add seats or carrycots (with adaptors), to increase the frame's capacity for weight for children weighing up to 50lbs. Budget double with front and back suspension for uneven surfaces. Large storage basket, padded handlebars and large storage basket. Size Double pushchairs are generally wider than single ones, particularly when they are side-byside buggies, such as the Kolcraft Geo 3 or UPPAbaby. The good thing is that this extra width allows them to handle heavier children without straining the chassis. Other features that make them stand out: large pop-out umbrellas with SPF 50 protection and peekaboo windows and swivel-lock front wheels that aid in maneuvering tight spaces like shopping aisles, a cup holder for one parent and a smart fold mechanism that operates with one hand. The 10-inch wheels aren't designed for rough terrain but can handle city streets and theme park rides quite well. In terms of price tags, these types of lightweight buggies that are side-by-side are quite affordable. Weight The lighter a double buggy is the easier it will be to move and lift. The Joie Evalite Duo, which is the lightest of our Lab tests, is a great option if weight is an issue. It's still loaded with plenty of features including an enormous pop-out canopy that has SPF50 and peekaboo window as well as a quick-release folding mechanism that can be folded flat in a matter of seconds, four-wheel suspension for rough terrain and a swivel wheels on the front that makes it easy to maneuver tight shops and supermarket aisles. It's also super-affordable at just more than PS1,000. It can also carry twins or a baby and toddler with the purchase of an additional'sidepack'. Flexibility A double buggy that is well-designed can provide a lot of flexibility, whether you have twins or a baby and a toddler. The narrow tandem buggies are ideal to fit into tight spaces, while side-byside models keep your children accounted for and allow you to keep an eye on them as you go to the grocery store or park. A lot of buggies come with a variety seating configurations, so you can alter them as your child develops. Some even permit the addition of a car seat or ride-on board. The Joie Evalite Duo is a perfect example. It can be used to support two seats or a car-seat. The adaptors allow you to change from one seat to a double seat in a matter of seconds. It also comes with a large pop-out UPF 50+ sunshade that can be used as a canopy and adjustable leg rests, as well as peekaboo windows in both seats as well as a standing fold that's quick and easy to do with just one hand; and a top-quality suspension that can take care of rough terrain. The iCandy Peach tri-fold buggy is another option. Their slim frames are perfect to navigate narrow aisles and doors, while they are able to accommodate twins or even a baby and a big kid thanks to the addition of UPPAbaby's 'PiggyBack' board (which you buy separately). The basket is large and includes all the accessories including raincovers and liner. Tandem buggies are typically designed with your children sitting side-by-side. This can make them more stable and easier to push on uneven surfaces, however they can be difficult to maneuver up and over kerbs. They have a larger footprint than a one-seater and can be too big to pass through doorways. Comfort One of the more comfortable and lightweight doubles we've tried the buggy has elevated stadium-style seating for both seats so that your children can enjoy the view; nice-sized UPF 50+ canopies with peekaboo windows; a padded toddler seat, as well as an add-on RumbleSeat with built-in adjustable leg and foot rests; and the cup holder that is single-parent. The seats recline independently by pressing a lever under each seat. Testers love the fact that the straps can be fastened or removed with just one hand. The handle is easy to turn and makes it easy to fold. It can also be stored with the backrest raised to make it easy to access. With 30 different configurations (it'll carry twins or a toddler and a baby or three kids if you add the option of a 'PiggyBack' Board) it's a great choice for families who want to be able to grow with their child. The spacious basket and soft suspension make it suitable for kerbs, as well in the city. double stroller with car seat pushchairsandprams.uk is also very affordable. BabyGearLab recommends it for children between the ages of 6 and 6.