Pictures Of The Day

Matt Wilkinson of Australia wipes out in round two of the Billabong Pro Tahiti surfing competition in Teahuop’o, Tahiti, French Polynesia.  People ask "is the water really that color?"  Yes, it is. (Photo by Steve Robertson/ASP/Getty Images)

Irish eventing competitor Mark Kyle rides his horse Coolio through the water obstacle during the cross country competition in Luhmuehlen, Germany. (Photo by Jochen Luebke/EPA)

Cowboy John Longhill of Siverthorne, Colorado took so many illegal drugs and hormones to get ready for the 2011 USA Pro Cycling Challenge from Steamboat Springs to Breckenridge that his bike turned into a horse. Go figure. (Photo by Doug Persinger/Getty Images)

Jockeys race along the beach during the annual beach horse race at Sanlucar de Barrameda, near Cadiz, on August 27, 2011.  (Photo by Cristina Quicler/AFP)

A competitor snorkles as crowds watch during the World Bog Snorkelling Championships on August 28, 2011 in Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales. In 2012, following the Olympic Games, Llanwrtyd Wells will host the inaugural World Alternative Games. (Photo by Harry Engels/Getty Images Europe)