The BC Coroners Service has confirmed the identity of a man who died following a fall in the vicinity of Rainbow Falls near Harrison Hot Springs on Sept. 5, 2015.

He was Jason George, aged 26, of Burnaby.

Mr. George was camping with friends in the Harrison area, and he was hiking on the east side of Harrison Lake. Mr. George was climbing a cliff to get a better view of Rainbow Falls when he fell to a plateau at the base of the falls.

The BC Coroners Service and RCMP continue to investigate this death.

Mr. George’s family has been notified of his death. On behalf of family members, the BC Coroners Service asks that the media respect their privacy at this difficult time.