It'll be the fifth year he's participating in the Polar Bear Plunge at Seaside Heights.
Nothing bonds a family more than plunging into freezing cold water together during the winter.
Better known as “Al” to family and friends, this U.S. Navy veteran from Keyport has no plans on stopping, even though this year he’s taking not one, but two dips in the icy waters this year at the age of 88. Wednesday, February 23, 2022 - Wednesday, February 23, 2022 - Al Lambertson, 88, center, surrounded by family and friends, poses for a photo after doing a polar plunge at Keyport Waterfront Beach Front, by himself, ahead of the 2022 Polar Bear Plunge at Seaside Heights on Saturday. Lambertson has a goal of personally raising $1,100 dollars for Special Olympics this year.“I started simply because Tiff needed donations for the Special Olympics,” Lambertson said.
Wednesday, February 23, 2022 - Janet Fischer, 2nd from left, along with other family and friends, documents her father, Al Lambertson, 88, doing his solo polar plunge at Keyport Waterfront Beach Front, ahead of the 2022 Polar Bear Plunge at Seaside Heights on Saturday. Lambertson has a goal of personally raising $1,100 dollars for Special Olympics this year.He had planned to take a quick dip and jump out, since the water — and air — is usually between 30 to 40 degrees this time of year.
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