Tina Scheer in "Survivor: Panama - Exile Island"
The youngest of six children born into a logging sports family, Tina Scheer learned how to log roll in Northern Wisconsin when she was seven years old. Tina Scheer feels all of her childhood memories are good ones and credits her mother for raising six children by herself.
Tina Scheer is the owner of the World Champion Lumberjills, "Chics with Axes," a traveling group of female lumberjacks. She is also owner of The Great Maine Lumberjack Show, which is based in Trenton, Maine. Tina Scheer competes regularly as a lumberjill and is also a logging sports promoter. In addition to touring the country, Tina Scheer has traveled to Australia ten times with her exhibitions. She also traveled to South Africa, Germany and New Zealand. Tina Scheer has been featured in CBS's "Challenge of the Sexes," MTV's "Real World," "National Geographic," "Sports Illustrated" and "Women's Sport & Fitness."
After Tina Scheer was accepted to participate in "Survivor: Guatemala," her only child, Charlie, 16, was killed in an auto accident one week before she was expected to leave. In spite of this tragedy, Tina Scheer was determined to complete the "Survivor" adventure that they had started together. She describes herself as outgoing, funny and adventurous. Tina Scheer feels her greatest achievement, apart from the privilege of being Charlie's mom, is promoting women in a man's sport.
Having grown up in the woods, Tina Scheer is most comfortable in the outdoors. She is an avid hiker and biker, kayaks regularly and does X-C skiing.
Tina Scheer currently splits her time between Hayward, Wisconsin, and Trenton, Maine. Tina Scheer's birth date is November 17, 1960.
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