Eric Hendrikx is a bestselling author and journalist whose work explores adventure, resilience, and the pursuit of meaningful lives. His writing has appeared in Rolling Stone, Men’s Journal, Robb Report, and Revolver, reaching readers in more than 100 countries.

His books span human performance, culture, and conservation, including Bringing Metal to the Children with Zakk Wylde, Echoes from Eden with Dax Dasilva and Dr. Jane Goodall, and Motorcycle Life, a global portrait of more than 100 riders from around the world.

While researching Becoming Mountain Tough, Hendrikx trained and explored Montana's backcountry alongside founder Dustin Diefenderfer. This experience deepened his lifelong fascination with resilience, self-reliance, and purposeful living.

He lives between Los Angeles and Toronto with his wife and their two English black Labradors, Indy and Poe.