BACKPACKER Magazine
The esteemed BACKPACKER Magazine did a "First Look" review of Step Caddy. Here are some of the things they had to say...
"A Radical and Welcome departure from conventional child carriers."
"If you want to carry less and move more, then Step Caddy is a
Game-Changer"
"The packability alone makes it ideal for trail-bound families."
"Kids can also hop on and off without help - a huge advantage when hiking”
"We agree."
signed...
The Step Caddy Team :-)
Fabulous Customers
★★★★★
"The Step Caddy was such a hit with my 5-year-old. She absolutely loved it and had so much fun using it. She was singing!"
★★★★★
"He was so happy riding on my back, his mood rebounced and he got all chatty all the way to the car."
★★★★★
"Super Step Caddy - it’s a great addition to our house. We have a 2 and a 4 year old who both love it."
★★★★★
"Absolutely Amazing. If you enjoy hiking or walking with your little one, I highly recommend Step Caddy!"
★★★★★
"We borrowed a Step Caddy for our trip to Disney. We're never giving it back - it is amazing."
★★★★★
"This is hands-down one of the best parenting gear investments I’ve made. Highly recommend."
"The packability alone makes it ideal for trail-bound families..."
BACKPACKER Magazine
Carry Less Carrier!
Don't Lug Around a Big Carrier. The best carrier is the one you don’t notice - until you need it. Step Caddy folds down small, weighs just 2.2 lbs, and eliminates the need for bulky framed packs and strollers. Designed for ages 2 to 5, it frees up your trunk (no more losing half your space) and slips easily into your day bag, backpack, and carry-on. And when your child is walking, it disappears right back into your pack.
Carry Less Weight
As kids get bigger and heavier, proper weight management and transfer are super important. Step Caddy positions your child in a natural standing position, shifting ALL their weight directly to your hips. This bypasses your arms, shoulders, and back, completely putting the load on your strongest muscles, your legs. Step Caddy takes the smartest approach.
Go Further with Intermittent Carrying
Extend their energy, extend your day.
A tired moment becomes a simple respite, not the start of the end. That’s the power of intermittent carrying: quick lifts that recharge batteries so kids keep going, excitedly exploring, and walking farther than you thought possible. With the Step Caddy, those transitions happen in seconds. up, down, back on the trail, no fuss, no drama, no additional help. Step Caddy is the only carrier built for this rhythm, effortlessly turning walks into no-limit adventures.
Create Magical Moments
Riding on the Step Caddy, everything changes. The forward-facing, standing position keeps your child fully engaged with the world - pointing, spotting, reacting in real time - while staying close enough to you to chat the whole time. Quiet, tired kids suddenly come alive, turning into nonstop storytellers. And with an ergonomic design that feels natural for both of you, those miles aren’t just easier, they’re filled with shared moments you’ll cherish.
