Stories of Grace, Growth, and Horsemanship
a lifelong horse girl, mom of twins, and follower of Jesus. Narrow Trail is where I share what I’ve learned (and am still learning!) about working with horses in a thoughtful, God-honoring way.
From groundwork and liberty to fun tricks like the lay down, I believe training can be both creative and full of grace. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for new inspiration, I’m glad you’re here.
Hi friend!For the past 14 weeks, I’ve been teaching my horse Matthias a new trick each week — it’s been such a fun and rewarding journey. Every Tuesday, I share a quick video update over my Facebook page and tagging Anna Roan Ministries as part of what I call “Trick Tuesday.” Now, I’m excited to start posting monthly recap videos… Read More
There are so many different types of bits available that it can quickly become overwhelming—especially if you’re unsure what your horse needs or what you’re looking for. In this post, we’ll cover the main types of bits, their parts, common uses, and best practices—including how to ensure a proper fit. It’s much less confusing once you know what to look… Read More
How are your horse’s ground manners? Are they respectful of your space? Do they back easily? Can you move their body parts independently? Can you easily halter and bridle your horse? These all sound simple and they should be. But often we aren’t picky enough with our horses and we allow them to be pushy or lack of a better… Read More
