As a young, pimple faced teenager, long before you were old enough to be able to buy porn, the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition was there at your fingertips. Now as an adult, porn is more accessible and at times boring, encouraging you to revert back to the mystery of what’s under the fabric of that scantily clad vixen who’s rolling around on some tropical beach that you’ll never step foot on.

Every winter, Sports Illustrated puts out a magazine dedicated to hotties dawning the latest and greatest swimwear, helping you to break out of that cold weather funk. Here is an early look at the 2012 cover of the popular Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition featuring Kate Upton.