Meet Our Team of Horse Trainers
Tara – Co-Founder & Program Director
Isabel – Co-Founder & Lesson Program Leader
Isabel – Co-Founder & Lesson Program Leader
Tara grew up riding horses in the hills after school and spent her teen years working off training sessions by mucking stalls at local barns. After stepping away from horse ownership for a while, she returned to her first love during the pandemic—and Lil Barn was born. Tara wanted to create a space where horses were accessible, lessons we
Tara grew up riding horses in the hills after school and spent her teen years working off training sessions by mucking stalls at local barns. After stepping away from horse ownership for a while, she returned to her first love during the pandemic—and Lil Barn was born. Tara wanted to create a space where horses were accessible, lessons were approachable, and no one felt judged or out of place. She brings years of horse ownership experience and a passion for making riding feel welcoming for everyone.
Isabel – Co-Founder & Lesson Program Leader
Isabel – Co-Founder & Lesson Program Leader
Isabel – Co-Founder & Lesson Program Leader
Isabel’s approach to building camps and riding programs is based on confidence, clarity, and care. She’s dedicated to creating a positive, welcoming environment where riders of all levels can grow and enjoy their time at Lil Barn. Drawing on her classical training background and deep understanding of horsemanship, Isabel designs programs
Isabel’s approach to building camps and riding programs is based on confidence, clarity, and care. She’s dedicated to creating a positive, welcoming environment where riders of all levels can grow and enjoy their time at Lil Barn. Drawing on her classical training background and deep understanding of horsemanship, Isabel designs programs that are as fun as they are enriching, helping each participant feel supported and inspired.