Al enjoys following the Green Bay Packers, running, biking, hiking the mountains in Colorado, weight training, and going out for donuts with his grandchildren. He has been connecting with men in peer discipling relationships for over forty years while teaching physical education, coaching track, and working for NCR Corporation.

He serves with The Navigators Church Discipleship Ministry  giving leadership to small groups and men's ministries. Al and Shirlee, live in Frederick, Colorado. They have two daughters, one son, and six grandchildren.