Dec. 22, 2018 (AZ Family.com) by Briana Whitney

If there was ever a man who defined the phrase “age is just a number,” it’s Art Huseonica.

“It’s been a passion since I was 10 years old,” he said. “I’m 67 years old! Why do I want to do this?” he laughed.

He goes by “Karts” on the trails these days. He’s been hiking mountains since he was a little boy, and now lives in Sun City.

But one day, a woman at his favorite diner suggested a challenge on the Arizona Trail.

“She goes, ‘Art you have a wonderful opportunity to yo-yo the trail’ and I go ‘Yo-yo? I don’t want to play yo-yo the whole way on the trail,’” said Huseonica.

Turns out, she meant a roundtrip hike from Mexico to Utah and back down, 800 miles each way.

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