Alaska Unsolved

Northern Crimes is a bold, investigative true crime podcast exploring unsolved cases, chilling murders, and mysterious disappearances across the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and Canada. With a serious, journalistic tone, each episode uncovers the dark truths behind cold cases and criminal mysteries often forgotten—but never resolved. Every story is meticulously researched, drawing from police reports, archived news, and firsthand accounts to present clear, compelling narratives. From hikers who vanish without a trace, to unidentified Jane Does, to serial killers hiding in plain sight—Northern Crimes brings light to the cases that haunt the northern wilderness.Subscribe to Northern Crimes:Apple PodcastsSpotifyIHeart RadioPocketcast

In the wilderness of Alaska, a man named Thomas Seibold embarked on an extraordinary journey, seeking something more profound than the ordinary. With an adventurous spirit and a heart full of curiosity, he left his Wisconsin home for the wilds of Alaska in 2012.Thomas was no stranger to the wild; a seasoned survivalist and wilderness instructor, he possessed an array of bushcraft skills that made him thrive in the rugged landscapes. His "spiritual quest" led him to  Gates of The Arctic National Park and Preserve, where he found solitude amidst nature's untouched beauty.As winter loomed, Thomas disappeared without a trace, leaving behind a trail of mystery and unanswered questions. Despite a dedicated search, no trace of Thomas has ever been found.This episode will be released as a video on the YouTube channel Northern Crimes (out 8/6/23)Sources:https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/article/wisconsin-survivalist-missing-remote-alaska-september/2012/11/20/https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/article/friends-wilderness-instructor-lost-alaska-persist-after-troopers-abandon-search/2012/11/29/https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/article/slim-chance-finding-seibold-alive-fades-alaskas-bitter-winter-descends/2012/12/10/https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/article/official-searches-hiker-end-alaska-wilderness-mystery-remains/2012/12/14/http://www.thearcticsounder.com/article/1250losthttp://thomasseiboldsearch.blogspot.com/

This is the story of 5 people who disappeared under strange circumstances in Alaska.  All these cases happened in south central Alaska, an area with a radius of about 150 miles from Anchorage - Alaska's largest city.  Show NotesThis episode is a collaboration between Alaska Unsolved and Northern Crimes Youtube channel.You can support the creation of Alaska Unsolved by becoming a Patreon member!

Reflections on what's been learned about Erin Gilbert's case, and a final conversation with her sister, Stephanie. Original music by Evan Phillips & James Glaves Produced, edited & mixed by Pod Peak Support Alaska Unsolved on Patreon Social Media: Facebook Instagram Twitter Other Links: Alaska Unsolved Finding Erin Marie Gilbert Alaska State Troopers Cold Case Unit

Evan tries to tie up loose ends, but many questions remain. Original music by Evan Phillips & James Glaves Produced, edited & mixed by Pod Peak Support Alaska Unsolved on Patreon Social Media: Facebook Instagram Twitter Other Links: Alaska Unsolved Finding Erin Marie Gilbert Alaska State Troopers Cold Case Unit