PHOTOS: Ready for Fire Island's Legendary Ascension Party?

Ascension Party Weekend kicks off August 15 on Fire Island Pines for three days of underwear parties, beach dancing, and sucking in your gut. This year's event is hosted by former Pines developer Eric Von Kuersteiner and Hal Rubenstein from InStyle magazine; click here to check out the DJ line-up at the four parties that constitute the party-hearty weekend and check out pics/video from past events below: