Fitness tests often use a modified push-up to assess women’s upper-body strength, but most healthy women are capable of performing full push-ups. (Video: Alexa Juliana Ard / The Washington Post) What ...

I don’t know anyone who feels particularly happy when asked to do any number of burpees during a workout. Personally, I don’t mind them (I know, don’t judge me), but then again, I don’t usually do 50 ...

Every fitness routine includes those exercises that make you want to skip the gym entirely. Whether it's the burn of push-ups, the challenge of squats, or the awkwardness of bridges, certain movements ...