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SI swimsuit legend remains inspiration, glad she posed nude at 50

You won't see aging supermodel Carol Alt pose nude in Playboy ever again. In fact, the bare-it-all days are over for anyone featured in the iconic "lifestyle and entertainment" publication.

But Alt — who appeared on the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover in 1982, was married to former Rangers captain Ron Greschner and is currently in a partnership with 15-year NHL vet Alexei Yashin — is glad she did when she had the chance.

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Even if it came at 50, when most everyone would shy away.