Status: Untraced

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Status: Untraced

Justin Alexander was a survival expert, a full-time vagabond, and the kind of man who could disappear—if he wanted to. But in 2016, after venturing into India’s remote and unforgiving Parvati Valley, he didn’t come back.Led into the Himalayas by a holy man on a so-called spiritual quest, Justin left behind whispers, half-truths, and a cryptic, haunting message:"If I’m not back by mid-September, don’t look for me."Status: Untraced is a gripping journey into the unknown—a search through treacherous landscapes, whispered legends, and truths that refuse to sit still. Because out there in the wild, the line between lost and gone can be razor thin.New three-part mini-season cover's the 2010 disappearance of 23-year-old Aubrey Sacco, who set off alone into Nepal’s Langtang National Park — and never came back.

  1. 23

    Retracing the Case with Liam Luxon and Kyle Tekiela

    While some true crime podcasts simply deliver the status quo, others carve a new path. Join Status: Untraced's Liam Luxon and Crook County's Kyle Tekiela as they unpack the trailblazing cases they’ve covered, their personal connection to them, and some of the unforeseen challenges they’ve overcome. And be sure to stick around to the end for exciting new updates about the future of these groundbreaking shows. Hosted by Tenderfoot TV's Supervising Producer Jon Street. Recorded live at CrimeCon 2025. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Aubrey Sacco Case | Epilogue: A World With Her In It

    Just Aubrey. In the words of her friends and family, the life that made her unforgettable. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Aubrey Sacco Case | Chapter 2: Blank Space

    Lies, rumors, and arrests—when the truth keeps shifting, all that remains are spaces waiting to be filled. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Aubrey Sacco Case | Chapter 1: Somewhere In the Clouds

    A trek that should have ended in days. Fifteen years later -- still no return. Her story begins here. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Status: Untraced Returns | Missing in Langtang

    Status: Untraced returns with a new three-part mini-season. In 2010, 23-year-old Aubrey Sacco set off alone into Nepal’s Langtang National Park — and never came back. Fifteen years later, her family is still searching. Host Liam Luxon works to retrace Aubrey’s final steps, uncovering rumors, and the powerful forces that may have buried the truth. Chapter One premieres September 5th. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Inside Culpable with Liam Luxon and host Dennis Cooper

    In this exclusive interview, Liam sits down with Culpable's Dennis Cooper for a look behind the scenes. The two discuss the origin of Danny Violette’s case, the renewed investigative efforts by the Culpable team, what listeners can expect this coming season, and the inner workings of the show. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Live from CrimeCon 2024 with Payne Lindsey, Dennis Cooper, and Liam Luxon

    What's the formula for making a chart-topping true crime podcast? Why do some shows resonate with listeners and become an instant sensation? Is it hard work, sheer luck, or maybe both? Join Up and Vanished's Payne Lindsey, Culpable's Dennis Cooper, and Status: Untraced's Liam Luxon as they talk about their experience as first time hosts who created a #1 show. What they share might surprise you. Hosted by Tenderfoot TV's Supervising Producer Jon Street. Recorded live at CrimeCon 2024. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Bonus | Theories, Dreams & Speculations

    Join a round table discussion with host Liam Luxon, adventurer Jonathan Skeels, executive producer Alex Vespestad. Moderated by true crime podcaster and the host of Up and Vanished, Payne Lindsey. Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    10 | The Hero Project

    ...what does it mean to truly be alive? Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    9 | Father Is One

    a confrontation with a king Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    8 | Don't Lose Your Hope

    a valley full of violent secrets Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    7 | Together to Tunda Bhuj

    unexpected, a break in the case Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    6 | He Looks Guilty

    a trip to the other side of the world Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    5 | Real Human

    the journals of Justin Alexander Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Bonus | Inside Status: Untraced

    An exclusive look at the making of Status: Untraced. Host Liam Luxon and executive producer Alex Vespestad deep dive into the origins of their relationship and how this podcast started in the first place. Discover how Liam (a first-time podcaster) fell into the role of host, how Alex learned of Justin Alexander in the first place, and a sneak peek at what's coming in the season's second half. Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    4 | Under One More Rock

    an attempt at the impossible Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    3 | The Legend You Live

    timelines, friendships, and mexico Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Bonus | The Adventures Of Justin

    Recommended for listening after Episode 2. Justin Alexander led such an adventurous life it easily ranks him among the most interesting men in the world. Though we longed to include every single one of his inspiring travel tales in the podcast, there was just too many to choose from. Here, in this bonus episode, we share some of our favorite of Justin's adventure stories that captured our imagination. Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    2 | Walked Into Heaven

    doors open to the past Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    1 | The Razor's Edge

    At the threshold of the unknown, a journey begins... Follow the show on Instagram: @statusuntraced Subscribe to Tenderfoot+ to listen to all episodes now, including ad-free listening and exclusive bonuses - https://tenderfoot.tv/plus/. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    What Would You Do?

    Impossible. That's the word that comes to mind for families faced with the challenge of searching for a loved one gone missing in another country. These international cases need more attention and resources brought to them. We attempted to do that for @adventuresofjustin. Hear our investigation on Status: Untraced. Available now. For tips: [email protected] or (507) 407-2833 To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    MISSING: Survivalist and World Traveler

    Justin Alexander is missing. First two episodes of our investigation into Justin's disappearance premiere on April 17th, with new episodes every Wednesday. Get exclusive content and access to the full 10-episode season ad-free by subscribing to Tenderfoot Plus. Learn more at Tenderfootplus.com. Follow on social media @statusuntraced. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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    Official Trailer

    Journey into the unknown. Coming April 17th. Follow on social media @statusuntraced. Brought to you by the creators of Up & Vanished and Executive Producer Alex Vespestad (“To Live and Die In LA,” “Son of a Hitman,” “Whistleblower”), "Status: Untraced" embarks on a riveting exploration of a global mystery. In this emotionally charged, action-packed series, host Liam Luxon follows the enigmatic case of Justin Alexander—not your average traveler, but a nomad, an adventurer, an expert survivalist whose disappearance defies explanation. "Status: Untraced" investigates the perplexing events leading up to and following his vanishing, and makes new discoveries that were previously thought impossible to find. First two episodes premiere on April 17, with new episodes every Wednesday. Get the full season ad-free and access exclusive content by subscribing to Tenderfoot Plus. Learn more at Tenderfootplus.com. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Justin Alexander was a survival expert, a full-time vagabond, and the kind of man who could disappear—if he wanted to. But in 2016, after venturing into India’s remote and unforgiving Parvati Valley, he didn’t come back.Led into the Himalayas by a holy man on a so-called spiritual quest, Justin left behind whispers, half-truths, and a cryptic, haunting message:"If I’m not back by mid-September, don’t look for me."Status: Untraced is a gripping journey into the unknown—a search through treacherous landscapes, whispered legends, and truths that refuse to sit still. Because out there in the wild, the line between lost and gone can be razor thin.New three-part mini-season cover's the 2010 disappearance of 23-year-old Aubrey Sacco, who set off alone into Nepal’s Langtang National Park — and never came back.

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