Making the Dayton Service Boot.
Amy Slosky

At Dayton we've been doing things pretty much the same way for 70 years. We believe the way we make our boots makes them some of the best built boots...

Saving Soles

My Daytons are rock n roll

The legendary Dayton Boots Company is explored in these short documentaries,

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Dayton vintage truck one of Vancouver's memorable 'billboards'

Dayton Boots' 1940 Ford pickup is featured in an article today about vintage trucks and vehicles in Vancouver.

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Fraser, the Dayton Lumberjack

Dayton Boots' character Fraser the Lumberjack was created by Fraser Wilson to epitomise the rugged spirit of the West Coast men and the boots they...

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Vancouver film industry

Dayton Boots has enjoyed a strong connection with the film, television and music industry throughout the years, with celebrities and industry people stopping by the...

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The original Dayton '64 logger boot

Dayton '64s are the original boot that built Dayton's reputation. Their story tells the story of British Colombia's logging industry and characters. Before there was...

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Danny Sailor, Logger Legend

Danny Sailor became the World Champion Logger in 1962, wearing Dayton Boots. Sailor’s act consisted of racing up a 100 foot high fir tree, doing...

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No Daytons allowed

No Daytons allowed

Dayton Boots are renowned for being tough - so tough that they were often banned from bars because they were sure to be at the...

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Vintage advert - Paul Bunions

In this vintage advert, the cautionary and poetic tale of Paul Bunions warns against wearing badly fitting shoes.

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Vintage adverts for Dayton Boots

These vintage adverts are an original series from the 1940s and 50s, commissioned by Dayton Boots and drawn by Fraser Wilson.

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