But he embraced Davy Crockett when he started running. “I wore a coonskin hat at a race and I discovered people knew who I was,” he said. “So I decided as a marketing ploy to start using ...

the man who don’t know fear…” The Ballad of Davy Crockett was the anthem of baby boomers all over the world. Kids — well, boys anyway — ran around with their coonskin hats and toy guns ...