Category Archives: Travel

Feature articles about Cougars traveling the world.

Camp River’s Bend: Ten Years and Counting

By Parker Ruth  When I think of a place that I can ease my stress and take my worries away, I think…

A Passion For Life: Outdoorsman Spencer Hurst

By Beau Hurst When it comes to outdoorsmen, my oldest brother Spencer Hurst is nothing short of an extreme adventurer. Whether it’s…

When the Dogwoods Bloom, The Richmond Shad Run

By Wright Montague Each year, when the mornings are still cold and the dogwoods start to bloom, American and hickory shad migrate…

Wintergreen: More Than Just Skiing

By Ellie Grace Grinnan Are you looking for a day trip or weekend getaway? Well, roughly two hours from Collegiate School lies…

Inside Kinloch, Virginia’s Most Private Golf Course

By Karson Crosthwaite Nestled in Goochland County, Kinloch Golf Club may be one of the most deliberately crafted and exclusive golf courses…

A Perfect Day on Humpback Rock

By John Mahoney Do you love hiking? Do you like day trips? Do you love the Blue Ridge Mountains? Well, if you…

Honors Feature: Beyond the Postcard—Dubrovnik’s Story of Resilience

By Kate Hogan When visitors step through the medieval gates of Dubrovnik, Croatia, their first sight is sun-washed limestone streets, orange terracotta…

Torch 5804 at FIRST Worlds: Losing Isn’t Failing

By Hunt Brabrand The almost deafening roar of the enormous space hit me first. The sounds of multiple announcers talking over one…

A Trip To Polyface Farm: A Look Into Regenerative Farming

The opinions published by The Match are solely those of the author, and not of the entire publication, its staff, or Collegiate School. The Match welcomes…

Honors Feature: The World of Moondance

By Caroline Benjamin  “Absolutely incredible, nothing like anything you will ever do, crazy places, cool people, a must do.” These are the…