A fine tale deftly told is his forte. Carving a large cache of information into a golden nugget is not an easy endeavor. These days fewer and fewer people can start with a blank page and end, on deadline, with a good read. Coon's specialty is writing that attracts attention, keeps eyes and minds engaged, and leaves the viewer wanting more. "I always got what I wanted from Chuck and so did my magazines." - Terry McDonell    (Photo: Chuck Coon with Terry McDonell in New York City. McDonell served as editor at Outside, Rolling Stone, Esquire, Men's Journal and Sports Illustrated)