Bear Woznick

Keynote Speaker

Bear Woznick is the author of the Best Selling Books "Men of Grit and Grace: Daily Challenges for Men to Chew on", "12 Rules for Manliness - Where Have all the Cowboys Gone ","Deep in the Wave - A Surfing Guide to the Soul" and "Deep Adventure - The Way of Heroic Virtue". Bear is also a two time World Tandem Surfing Champ and Legends Stand Up Paddle Surfing Champ - Sailing Captain, Adventurer. Sky Diver, Private Pilot, Ninja Black Belt, Distance Surfboard and Outrigger Canoe Paddler, Licensed in Scuba, Ran with the Bulls in Pamplona just to mention a few of his adventures.  Tandem surfs with wife two or three times a week. This extreme sport involves lifting a woman of your head in acrobatic lifts while surfing. He is married and Father of four adult children.

Bear is the Host of EWTN's award winning motorcycle TV show "Long Ride Home with Bear Woznick" (also seen on Prime Video",  the Host of EWTN's “The Bear Woznick Adventure Radio Show", heard by millions each week world wide on over 500 stations in nearly all 50 states. The Big Kahuna on Fox Network’s adventure reality show “Clean Break" and is a Guest star and stuntman on the television series, HAWAII 5 – 0. He and his bride have a YouTube based show "Spirit of Adventure TV with Bear & Cindy" where they share their fun in the sun and the Christian Inspiration at their home in Hawaii and sailing their boat in the Caribbean.

Bear is an inductee into the Catholic Sports Hall of Fame; Surfed huge waves at Waimea Bay; Co-founded the professional International Tandem Surfing world tour; Developed & coached hundreds of tandem surfers including world champions. Pedaled his bicycle from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean – San Diego, CA to Jacksonville, FL; Paddled the treacherous 30 mile open ocean channel between the islands of Molokai and Oahu; Licensed Private Pilot; Licensed Scuba Diver ; Skydiver. Holds the very rare NINJA blackbelt and holds instructors licenses in several other martial arts forms; Has repelled off mountains and even out of his 25^th floor Waikiki Condo ; Full on Waterman ; Sails ; Distance Outrigger Canoe paddles and surfs the outrigger canoe; Spear Fishes; swam many times with sharks; Many Ocean Rescues; Member of Knights of Columbus biker outreach Knights on Bikes,  Member of the Sons of Hawaii MC; Has his own CPA practice with a Masters Degree in Tax; Pursuing Masters Degree in Catechetics at Franciscan University of Steubenville; Novitiate Oblate at the Benedictine Spouse of the Holy Spirit Monastery on Oahu’s north shore.