Die-Hard Beach Bodies

By Dana Flax
As fall draws to a close and some unwelcome poundage invites itself to star waistlines, several bikini-clad celebs still found the courage to brave the beaches. So put away those chunky knits and click through to live vicariously through these famous beachcombing stragglers.
Eh, just another bo-ring bikini shot of Victoria's Secret model Alessandra Ambrosio. Nothing to see here; move along.

At her Malibu Beach home, Kristin Cavallari color-coordinates her drinky-poo to her itty-bitty bikini. You see, aspiring fashionistas, the fewer the clothes you wear, the more wardrobe creativity you have to muster.

Jon Gosselin attempts to channel the "sexy Maui surfer dude" look with the help of a trusty, slimming surfboard.

While in Mexico on vacation, Ashley Tisdale brings boho to the beach with a tie-dyed bikini. Far out!

Josh Duhamel does some mind-bending multitasking by the pool in Atlanta: who knew you could lounge, chat on the phone and heartthrob it up all at the same time?

Christina Ricci takes all necessary preventative measures against a dreaded nipple gone viral while on the beach in Miami.

It might be true love: Bikini enthusiast Britney Spears lets Jason Trawick see her in her natural state on vacation in Mexico.

Stephanie Pratt prepares an escape from the familial ties of brother Spencer in Malibu.

Mariah Carey praises the man upstairs who gifted the world with such a beautiful beach. But we curse the devil who told her this was a flattering bathing suit.

Sarah Jessica Parker is either filming for "Sex and the City 2" on a Moroccan beach or she's just hangin' out, grooving to her favorite Paula Cole jam. The first is true, but we prefer the second.

Courteney Cox turns to a sheer cover-up to class up her white bikini. Since when are cougars so modest?

Jennifer Aniston goes bikini backpacking through the harsh terrain of her Mexican vacation resort.

Russell Simmons endorses the exfoliating powers of Bahamian sand while practicing a little yoga on the beach.

"Office" star Angela Kinsey and her baby rehearse their audition for the next Coppertone commercial in L.A.

Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber look sweet upon the seat of ... two bicycles built for one ... on the beach in Malibu.

Jon Favreau relishes the money-ness of the ocean while in Malibu with his family.

On the beach in L.A., Heidi Montag and hubby Spencer Pratt show all of God's creatures, puppies and seagulls alike, that they, too, can be semi-famous.

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