Best state for climbers?

[Aldegar]

Hands down, western Washington! Big trees, great economy, very little poison oak, year round work. You can come work for me if you want to check it out.

 

[Sprucinator]

Pacific Northwest for sure! It's the opposite of what you say you're used to. It's very common for the average home owner to have atleast one giant 100'+ fir or cedar in their backyard that's barely half an acre