101 year old veteran Corporal David Marshall is still hitting the gym three to four times a week a living testament to strength, resilience, and heart. 💪🏾❤️🫡 Marshall, from Baldwin, N.Y., served with the U.S. Army’s 84th Infantry Division during World War II. He enlisted in 1944, joining the storied “Railsplitters.” While he was training in Louisiana, news broke that Allied forces had stormed the beaches of Normandy. “It was a relief,” he recalled, “to know that we were finally on the offensi

🌊 Short Sand Beach in Oceanside is not only surrounded by lush forest and dramatic sea stacks — it even has a waterfall that flows right onto the sand. 💦🌲 A short hike through Oswald West State Park takes you to this magical spot, perfect for exploring tide pools, surfing, or just relaxing with the sound of the waves. #oregoncoast #pnw #PacificNorthwest #oregonexplored | Compass Outdoors

🌲🌊 East Sooke Park — Rated the Top Beach Near Victoria, BC 🌊🌲 Just a short drive from downtown Victoria, East Sooke Regional Park stands out for its wild coastline, sandy pocket beaches, and sweeping views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca. It’s not only perfect for a quick beach stop—it’s a full-blown nature escape.  ✨ Why It’s a Must-Visit • Explore quiet beaches like Aylard Farm, where white sand meets forest and tide-pools await.  • Hike trails with dramatic cliffs, deep forest, and wind-s