Layer up for autumn hikes with UNIQLO Heattech

Ah, autumn, a time of contemplation, colour and really confusing weather. The trick to dressing for the chill is to make like an onion and layer up, and the UNIQLO Heattech range of baselayers matched with their gorgeous flannel shirts, waterproof jackets and knitted beanies make keeping cosy in the season of mellow fruitfulness a dream.

UNIQLO Heattech - how to layer up for autumn hikes

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