Olivia Culpo proves once again she is a pinup as she flashes her abs

Olivia Culpo proves once again she is a pinup as she flashes her abs
Olivia Culpo proves once again she is a pinup as she flashes her abs

Olivia Culpo shared with her Instagram followers that she was enjoying the fourth of July in style.

The I Feel Pretty actress shared seven new photos where she was taking in Lake Norman in North Carolina by speedboat.

For the fresh snaps, the 29-year-old model wore a flirty pale blue top with bikini bottoms and a sarong skirt tied at the hip.

Lovely on the lake: Olivia Culpo shared with her Instagram followers that she was enjoying the fourth of July in style

Lovely on the lake: Olivia Culpo shared with her Instagram followers that she was enjoying the fourth of July in style

The brunette bombshell was with friends and family as she wished her nearly 5M followers a 'Happy 4th of July everyone!!!!' 

Lake Norman is not a natural lake but was man made in the late 1950s. It was part of the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam by Duke Energy. 

These images are being shared after she enjoyed a trip to St Barts with her boyfriend Christian McCaffrey, a football player for the Carolina Panthers.

She posed in a bikini with her beau as well as her younger sister Sophia who brought with her Braxton Berrios of the New York Jets. 

In April Culpo said she feels a 'real sense of camaraderie with other women'.

Living the dream in NC: The I Feel Pretty actress shared seven new photos where she was taking in Lake Norman in North Carolina by speedboat

Living the dream in NC: The I Feel Pretty actress shared seven new photos where she was taking in Lake Norman in North Carolina by speedboat

The looker admits boys used to 'scare' her a lot of the time and she considers herself to be a 'girl's girl', always championing other women and female empowerment.

She said: 'I do feel like I've always been a girl's girl. Honestly, boys kind of scared me a lot of the time. I'm a girl's girl; I went to an all-girls high school. My sisters and I are very close. I definitely think having sisters has maybe made me a little bit more female-empowerment driven. I've always felt a real sense of camaraderie with other women.'

And Olivia also opened up about her own relationship with herself, admitting she tries not to be too 'strict' with herself and instead sets more 'gentle goals' and focuses on wellness.

Cute in a new look: For the fresh snaps, the 29-year-old model wore a flirty pale blue top with bikini bottoms and a sarong skirt tied at the hip

Cute in a new look: For the fresh snaps, the 29-year-old model wore a flirty pale blue top with bikini bottoms and a sarong skirt tied at the hip

Speaking about her diet and fitness goals, she added to Hamptons magazine: 'I think that you have to make living a wellness-driven life fun, and that's where the balance comes in. It's not fun to always be dieting. It's not fun to feel like every workout you do isn't enough.

'I feel like if you're too strict with yourself, or you're too strict with your diet, you're basically

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