West Elk Cowboy Company

Slim Farnsworth--- Providing homespun humor fer homespun folks.  Cowboy poetry, the cowboy way.

2007 National Cowboy Poetry Rodeo Silver Buckle WinnersBack row L-R: Slim Farnsworth, Marty Blocker, Ken CookFront row L-R: Andy Nelson, Smoke Wade, Linda Kirkpatrick, John Crabtree, The Late Rod Nicholsphoto by Jeri Dobrowski, http://jeridobrowski.smugmug.com/

Slim Farnsworth is rapidly becoming a household name in the world of cowboy poetry.  Slim paints a vivid picture of the west and the ornery characters who live there.  His stories range from rural directions to CPR on mangy old heifers.  If you want to laugh 'till yer innards hurt, you've found the right place.  Contact Slim today to book your show.

Slim was born and raised in the mountains of Western Colorado.  He spent his childhood working the family ranch with his granddad, and building roads with his dad. 

 Slim understands the cowboy in all their gritty glory.  From the lowliest saddle tramp, to the ranch owner.  His vivid descriptions and colorful antics bring the west to life.

  Slim currently resides in Cedaredge, CO with his wife Virginia, daughter Valerie, 6 dogs, 2 horses and a partridge in a pear tree..  Slim works full time as a Paramedic and dedicates the rest of his time to entertaining the hard working folks of the west.