That is an interesting artical. According to the calculator that they had I am average for my age, but I did do them with my knees bent. I probably couldn't get through half as many fully extended. I hear so much lately about doing more strength training as I get older. I know I should, but I have...

Saw this article on the NY Times blog and though people might be interested in taking a look: http://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/03/11/the-art-of-the-push-up/ How many can you do? What does that say about your fitness level? I still do the majority of pushups on my knees (as opposed to fully extended...