I just received this note that Bob passed way of cancer a couple of years ago.

I remember Bob as an avid outdoorsman in shorts and hiking boots.  His obituary and the link below detail that dedication.

https://cumberlink.com/news/local/2019-appalachian-trail-hall-of-fame-inductees-announced/article_741737b1-4cb8-5cd2-ba02-a08b820eb01b.html

thanks to Richy Voght for sending along the information.

https://cascadememorial.com/obituary/274512/Robert-Proudman/