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Will Mack
President and Lead Strength Coach
Will Mack, originally from Illinois, is a dedicated professional with over a decade of experience in US Special Forces, where he specialized in operations and logistics in austere environments. As the founder of Atlas Training Solutions, he combines his background in combat experience with his passion for fitness to provide elite coaching for military tactical athletes and professionals.
With a career based in mission readiness, Will has varied his fitness needs over time. He has finished the Chicago Marathon in under 4 hours, a trail- 50k under 5 hours, and the JFK 50 Miler in 9:45, all while maintaining a strength and conditioning protocol to achieve a 600 in every ACFT he has taken. This is from years of volume and base building through proper programming and athletics. He has a CrossFit Level 1 certification and vaste background in team sports, playing both football and baseball in College.
Will is deeply committed to empowering others, not only through physical training but also through mentorship and leadership development. Outside of his professional pursuits, he values quality time with his Wife and two daughters and remains dedicated to helping others balance success in both their careers and personal lives.
Will is currently an instructor at JFKSWCS and is pursuing an MBA at UNC- Chapel Hill.
Luke Ebeling
CEO and Lead Endurance Coach
Luke is a proven leader and peak performance specialist with a distinguished background in one of the U.S. Army's most elite units, and is a Certified UESCA Running Coach.
After his initial service with the 2-11 IBCT, he earned his place in the 75th Ranger Regiment and is a graduate of both Ranger School and RASP II.
His commitment to excellence culminated in winning the 2023 Best Ranger Competition, one of the world's most demanding athletic contests.
Beyond his military service, Luke is an accomplished endurance athlete and coach. His achievements include setting a course record at the Darby 40 Miler and completing a sub-12-hour Ironman on baseline fitness alone. He now translates this experience into a coaching philosophy focused on building resilient, adaptable, and cardiovascularly dominant military athletes. Grounding his intense professional life is his role as a husband and a father to two young sons.
Dr. Parker Hyde
Director of Coaching
Dr. Parker Hyde, CSCS, is an Assistant Professor at the University of North Georgia and Military College of Georgia where he currently serves as the Human Performance Lab Director. Alongside his educator role, Parker serves as the head performance coach for the Ranger Challenge teams, where he handles the endurance and strength programming as well as the physiological testing. Across his career he has had the opportunity to work across the human performance spectrum from first round MLB draft picks to elite warfighters.
His research and work has been featured in numerous media outlets including U.S. News and World Report. Parker also was responsible for project development for the American Nutrition Association Certified Ketogenic Nutrition Specialist certification, and serves as a Subject Matter Expert for Homeland Defense & Security Information Analysis Center.
Dr. Hyde has been an investigator on countless studies in his field and his scholarly work has been referenced almost 1000 times in peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts and abstracts, as well as numerous textbook chapters on macronutrient metabolism and clinical exercise physiology.
Athletically, he has competed in almost every domain of fitness with numerous ultra- endurance cycling and triathlon events, CrossFit competitions, powerlifting, and holds a purple belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. At home, Parker can be found chasing after
his son, alongside his wife Megan.