/* VFG site styles: white, green and gold (Rex, Nov 2026; Celtic green from the uniform mock-ups).
   Page bodies are white; the header, banners and footer are deep green (see .dark-zone below).
   Brand colours live in :root; change them here to re-theme. */
:root {
  --bg: #ffffff;
  --bg-2: #f1f5f0;
  --bg-3: #ffffff;
  --line: #d7e2d8;
  --text: #0c2416;
  --muted: #55695a;
  --accent: #f6c800;
  --accent-rgb: 246, 200, 0;
  --accent-ink: #04150b;
  --green: #007a33;
  --hi: var(--green);
  --shade: 4, 21, 11;
  --stripes: repeating-linear-gradient(-60deg, #06190d 0 28px, #041309 28px 56px);
  /* Uniform trim: yellow, white, green bands */
  --trim: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--accent) 0 40%, #fff 40% 60%, var(--green) 60% 100%);
  --radius: 4px;
  --max: 1200px;
  --head: "Barlow Condensed", "Arial Narrow", sans-serif;
  --body: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --mono: "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, "Cascadia Mono", Consolas, monospace;
  --gold-sheen: linear-gradient(100deg, #f6c800 0%, #ffe27a 45%, #e0ab00 100%);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.7, 0.2, 1);
  /* Fine film grain laid over dark areas */
  --grain: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='160' height='160'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  /* Faint field grid on dark areas */
  --gridlines: linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 72px 72px,
               linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.045) 1px, transparent 1px) 0 0 / 72px 72px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
[hidden] { display: none !important; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}
/* Deep green areas swap the colour set so everything inside reads light-on-dark */
.site-header, .hero, .page-head, .coming, .site-footer {
  --bg: #04150b;
  --bg-2: #08200f;
  --bg-3: #0d2a17;
  --line: #1a3f26;
  --text: #f5f8f3;
  --muted: #b3c7b6;
  --hi: var(--accent);
  color: var(--text);
}
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; }
.wrap { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 16px; }

/* Headings: slanted, condensed, heavy, like the logo */
h1, h2, h3, .head {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 0.95;
  margin: 0 0 0.4em;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 9vw, 6.5rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
.accent { color: var(--hi); }
/* Small technical label above headings: "--- GET STARTED" */
.eyebrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: var(--hi);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.1em;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: currentColor; }
.lede { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 60ch; }

/* Top bar */
.topbar {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #005a26, var(--green) 50%, #005a26);
  color: #fff;
  text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  padding: 8px 16px;
}

/* Header and nav: dark glass that firms up once the page scrolls */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(var(--shade), 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: background 0.3s;
}
.site-header.scrolled { background: rgba(var(--shade), 0.97); box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8); }
.site-header .wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 76px;
}
.brand img { height: 30px; width: auto; }
.nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px; }
.nav a {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  position: relative;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.nav a:hover, .nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: #fff; }
.nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold-sheen);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}
.nav a:hover::after, .nav a[aria-current="page"]::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--text);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-toggle span, .nav-toggle span::before, .nav-toggle span::after {
  display: block; width: 20px; height: 2px; background: currentColor; margin: 0 auto; position: relative;
}
.nav-toggle span::before, .nav-toggle span::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; }
.nav-toggle span::before { top: -6px; }
.nav-toggle span::after { top: 6px; }

@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: block; }
  .nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 76px; left: 0; right: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    background: rgba(var(--shade), 0.97);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 8px 16px 20px;
  }
  .nav.open { display: flex; }
  .nav a { font-size: 1.5rem; padding: 12px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06); }
  .nav a::after { left: 0; right: auto; width: 60px; }
}

/* Buttons: slanted plates; the gold one catches a sweep of light on hover */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 14px 30px;
  border: 0;
  background: none;
  color: var(--accent-ink);
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}
/* The slanted box sits behind the text so borders stay intact */
.btn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: linear-gradient(110deg, var(--accent) 35%, #fff4b8 50%, var(--accent) 65%) 100% 0 / 260% 100%;
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  transform: skewX(-12deg);
  transition: background-position 0.7s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn:hover::before { background-position: 0 0; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.7); }
.btn.ghost { color: var(--text); }
.btn.ghost::before { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03); border-color: currentColor; }
.btn.ghost:hover::before { background: rgba(127, 127, 127, 0.12); box-shadow: none; }
.btn .arrow { transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn[disabled] { opacity: 0.4; cursor: not-allowed; transform: none; }
.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }

/* Hero (home): full-bleed photo under a night-game wash, field grid and film grain */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: clamp(640px, calc(100vh - 110px), 980px); /* fills the screen below the header */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--bg);
  isolation: isolate;
}
/* The photo sits to the right of the headline and fades in from the left */
.hero-media {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; bottom: 0; right: 0;
  left: max(28%, calc((100% - var(--max)) / 2 + 380px));
  z-index: -3;
  background: var(--photo) 50% 30% / cover no-repeat;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 40%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, #000 40%);
  animation: hero-drift 24s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes hero-drift { from { transform: scale(1.04); } to { transform: scale(1.12) translateX(-1.5%); } }
.hero-fx {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 70% at 75% 45%, rgba(0, 122, 51, 0.18), transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(var(--shade), 0.6) 0%, transparent 50%, rgba(var(--shade), 0.35) 100%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(var(--shade), 1) 0%, transparent 35%);
}
.hero-fx::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gridlines);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0%, transparent 60%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000 0%, transparent 60%);
}
/* Film grain over the dark areas */
.hero-fx::after, .dark-band::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--grain);
  opacity: 0.09;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero .wrap { position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 72px; padding-bottom: 170px; }
.hero-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
}
.hero-tag .dot {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent);
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}
@keyframes pulse {
  0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.7); }
  70%, 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0); }
}
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(4rem, 11vw, 9rem); line-height: 0.86; margin-bottom: 0.25em; }
.gold-text {
  background: var(--gold-sheen);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  padding-right: 0.08em; /* keeps the italic's last letter from being clipped */
}
.hero .lede { max-width: 42ch; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78); font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 36px; }

/* Glass strip of three facts along the bottom of the hero */
.hero-strip {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  background: rgba(var(--shade), 0.55);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}
.hero-strip .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); padding: 0 16px; }
.hero-strip .fact { padding: 22px 24px; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); }
.hero-strip .fact:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.hero-strip .k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; color: var(--accent); }
.hero-strip .v {
  display: block; margin-top: 4px;
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1.35rem; letter-spacing: 0.04em; color: #fff;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .hero { min-height: auto; }
  .hero .wrap { padding-top: 64px; padding-bottom: 48px; }
  .hero-media { left: 0; background-position: 40% 30%; -webkit-mask-image: none; mask-image: none; }
  .hero-fx { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(var(--shade), 0.72) 0%, rgba(var(--shade), 0.9) 45%, rgba(var(--shade), 1) 100%); }
  .hero-strip { position: static; }
  .hero-strip .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-strip .fact { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08); padding: 16px 0; }
  .hero-strip .fact:first-child { border-top: 0; }
}

/* Page banner for inner pages */
.page-head {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(var(--shade),0.97) 0%, rgba(var(--shade),0.85) 45%, rgba(var(--shade),0.4) 100%),
    var(--photo, linear-gradient(var(--bg), var(--bg))) center 35% / cover no-repeat;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.5);
  padding: 120px 0 72px;
}
.page-head::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background: var(--gridlines);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000, transparent 70%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #000, transparent 70%);
}
.page-head h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem); line-height: 0.9; }
.page-head .lede { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); }

/* Sections and cards */
.section { padding: 104px 0; }
.section.alt { background: var(--bg-2); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
/* Section heading with the intro text alongside it on wide screens */
.section-head { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 24px 64px; align-items: end; margin-bottom: 48px; }
.section-head h2 { margin: 0; }
.section-head .lede { margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .section-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .section { padding: 72px 0; }
}
.grid { display: grid; gap: 24px; }
.grid.cols-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); }
.grid.cols-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr)); }
.card {
  background: var(--bg-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 28px;
  position: relative;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: border-color 0.3s, transform 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease);
}
a.card:hover { border-color: rgba(0, 122, 51, 0.35); transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -24px rgba(4, 21, 11, 0.35); }
.card .num {
  font-family: var(--head);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--hi);
  line-height: 1;
}
.card p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
.card .go {
  margin-top: 18px;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: var(--hi);
}

/* Photo cards (home page): big outlined number over the photo, gold bar on hover */
.card.photo { padding: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.card.photo .pic { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--bg-2); }
.card.photo .pic::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: var(--photo) center / cover no-repeat;
  transition: transform 0.8s var(--ease);
}
a.card.photo:hover .pic::before { transform: scale(1.07); }
.card.photo .pic::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(transparent 45%, rgba(var(--shade), 0.75)); }
.card.photo .num {
  position: absolute; z-index: 1; right: 20px; bottom: 6px; margin: 0;
  font-size: 5rem; color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
}
.card.photo .text { padding: 24px 28px 28px; }
.card.photo::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; height: 3px; width: 100%;
  background: var(--gold-sheen); transform: scaleX(0); transform-origin: left; transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease);
}
a.card.photo:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

/* Media */
.media-tabs { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 28px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.media-tabs button {
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-size: 1.1rem;
  background: var(--bg-3); color: var(--muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 8px 18px; cursor: pointer;
}
.media-tabs button[aria-pressed="true"] { background: var(--accent); color: var(--accent-ink); border-color: var(--accent); }
.media-card { padding: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.media-card .thumb {
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background:
    linear-gradient(rgba(var(--shade),0.15), rgba(var(--shade),0.45)),
    var(--photo, var(--stripes)) center / cover no-repeat;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}
.media-card .thumb.video::before {
  content: "";
  width: 64px; height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--accent) url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M9 7l8 5-8 5z' fill='%2304150b'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center / 32px no-repeat;
}
.media-card .body { padding: 20px 22px 24px; }
.media-card .tag {
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em; color: var(--hi); font-size: 0.9rem;
}
.media-card h3 { margin: 6px 0 8px; font-size: 1.5rem; }

/* Coming soon */
.coming {
  min-height: 70vh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, rgba(0,122,51,0.35), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(var(--shade),0.78), rgba(var(--shade),0.88)),
    var(--photo, var(--stripes)) center / cover no-repeat;
  border-bottom: 8px solid;
  border-image: var(--trim) 1;
  padding: 72px 16px;
}
.coming h1 { font-size: clamp(3.5rem, 12vw, 8rem); }
.coming .stamp {
  display: inline-block;
  border: 3px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--hi);
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em; font-size: 1.2rem;
  padding: 6px 18px;
  transform: rotate(-4deg);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Forms */
.form { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.form .row { display: grid; gap: 18px; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .form .row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.field label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.field label .req { color: var(--hi); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font: inherit;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 140px; resize: vertical; }
.field input[readonly] { background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--muted); }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none; border-color: var(--hi); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(var(--accent-rgb),0.25);
}
.field .hint { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: 4px; }
.panel {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) { .panel { padding: 20px; } }
.form-done {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 40px 16px;
}
.form-done.show { display: block; }
.form-done .check {
  width: 72px; height: 72px; margin: 0 auto 16px;
  border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-size: 2.2rem; color: var(--accent-ink); font-weight: 800;
}

/* Registration steps */
.steps { display: flex; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 28px; counter-reset: step; }
.steps li {
  list-style: none;
  flex: 1;
  background: var(--bg-3);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--muted);
  clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 12px) 0, 100% 50%, calc(100% - 12px) 100%, 0 100%, 12px 50%);
  padding-left: 24px;
}
.steps li:first-child { clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 12px) 0, 100% 50%, calc(100% - 12px) 100%, 0 100%); padding-left: 14px; }
.steps li.active { background: var(--accent); color: var(--accent-ink); border-color: var(--accent); }
.steps li.done { color: var(--text); }
.steps { padding: 0; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .steps li { font-size: 0.9rem; padding: 8px 8px 8px 18px; } }
.step-pane { display: none; }
.step-pane.active { display: block; }

/* Waiver documents */
.doc {
  background: var(--bg-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.doc-head {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
}
.doc-head::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.doc-head h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.doc-head .meta { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.85rem; }
.doc-head::after {
  content: "+";
  font-family: var(--head); font-weight: 800; font-size: 2rem; color: var(--hi); line-height: 1;
}
details[open] > .doc-head::after { content: "\2212"; }
.doc-body {
  padding: 0 22px 22px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.doc-text {
  max-height: 320px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.doc-text h4 { margin: 1em 0 0.3em; font-size: 1rem; }
.doc-text p { margin: 0 0 0.8em; }
.placeholder-note {
  background: rgba(var(--accent-rgb),0.08);
  border: 1px dashed var(--accent);
  color: inherit;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.agree {
  display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding: 14px;
  background: var(--bg-3);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.agree input { width: 22px; height: 22px; accent-color: var(--hi); flex: none; margin-top: 2px; }
.agree.locked { opacity: 0.5; }
.read-hint { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: 8px; }
.progress-line {
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em; margin: 8px 0 20px; color: var(--muted);
}
.progress-line b { color: var(--hi); }

/* Contact info blocks */
.info-list { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.info-list .item { padding: 18px 20px; background: var(--bg-3); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.info-list .item .head { font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.info-list .item p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); }

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.45);
  padding: 72px 0 32px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.site-footer .wrap { position: relative; display: grid; gap: 32px; grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .site-footer .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .site-footer .about { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
}
.site-footer img { height: 30px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.site-footer .about p { max-width: 34ch; margin: 0; }
.site-footer h4 {
  font-family: var(--mono); font-weight: 500; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: 0.2em; margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: 0.72rem;
}
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.site-footer a { text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.site-footer .legal {
  grid-column: 1 / -1; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 22px;
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
/* Giant faint wordmark behind the footer */
.site-footer::before {
  content: "VFG";
  position: absolute; right: -2vw; bottom: -7vw;
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 800; font-size: 26vw; line-height: 1;
  color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Members link in the header */
.nav a.nav-members { color: var(--accent); }
@media (min-width: 821px) {
  .nav a.nav-members {
    margin-left: 14px; border: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.7); border-radius: 999px; padding: 7px 20px;
    transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
  }
  .nav a.nav-members::after { display: none; }
  .nav a.nav-members[aria-current="page"], .nav a.nav-members:hover {
    background: var(--accent); color: var(--accent-ink); box-shadow: 0 0 24px -6px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.8);
  }
}

/* Member portal and admin */
.btn.sm { font-size: 1rem; padding: 8px 18px; }
.page-head.slim { padding: 56px 0 36px; }
.page-head.slim h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 6vw, 4rem); margin: 0; }
.portal-head { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 20px; }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }
.small { font-size: 0.85rem; }
.hint { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9rem; margin: 0; }
.form-error { color: #b42318; background: #fef3f2; border: 1px solid #fecdca; border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 10px 14px; margin: 0; }
.link-btn { background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; margin-left: 8px; color: var(--hi); font: inherit; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: underline; cursor: pointer; }
.sub-head { font-size: 2rem; margin-top: 40px; }

.feed { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin-top: 20px; }
.feed .item { background: var(--bg-3); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-left: 4px solid var(--green); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 18px 22px; }
.feed .item h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.feed .item p { margin: 0 0 6px; }
.feed .item .meta { color: var(--muted); font-size: 0.9rem; }
.feed .item.event { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 170px 1fr; gap: 18px; align-items: start; }
.feed .item.event .when {
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.1; color: var(--hi);
}
@media (max-width: 560px) { .feed .item.event { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; } }
.board-form { margin-top: 4px; }
.board-form textarea { min-height: 90px; }
.signed { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 8px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 4px; }

.toolbar { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
.toolbar input { flex: 1 1 240px; background: var(--bg); color: var(--text); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 10px 14px; font: inherit; }
.choice { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 18px; }
.choice input { width: auto; }
.choice label { display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; font-family: var(--body); font-style: normal; text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; font-weight: 400; }
.link-box { margin-top: 16px; padding: 16px 18px; background: rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.12); border: 1px solid var(--accent); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.link-box p { margin: 0 0 10px; }

.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); margin-top: 10px; }
.table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.table th, .table td { padding: 10px 12px; text-align: left; vertical-align: top; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); white-space: nowrap; }
.table th {
  background: var(--bg-2); font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em; font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.table tbody tr:hover { background: var(--bg-2); }
.table a { color: var(--green); }

/* Signed waiver record (admin) and printing */
.record-details { display: grid; gap: 4px; margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 0.95rem; overflow-wrap: anywhere; }
.record-details b { font-weight: 600; }
.signed-doc .doc-text { max-height: none; }
.signed-doc .doc-head { cursor: default; }
.signed-doc .doc-head::after { content: none; }
@media print {
  .topbar, .site-header, .site-footer, .no-print { display: none !important; }
  body { background: #fff; color: #000; font-size: 11pt; }
  .section { padding: 0; }
  .doc { border: 1px solid #999; border-left: 4px solid #007a33; break-inside: auto; }
  .signed-doc { break-before: page; }
  .signed-doc:first-of-type { break-before: auto; }
  .doc-text { background: #fff; border: 0; padding: 0; overflow: visible; }
  a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
}

/* ---------- Home page sections (2026 refresh) ---------- */

/* Gold ticker under the hero */
.ticker {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent-ink);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  padding: 14px 0;
}
.ticker-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: ticker 40s linear infinite; }
.ticker span {
  font-family: var(--head); font-style: italic; font-weight: 800; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: 1.6rem; letter-spacing: 0.06em; white-space: nowrap; padding-right: 2.5rem;
}
.ticker span:nth-child(even) { color: transparent; -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px var(--accent-ink); }
@keyframes ticker { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* Dark band with field grid and grain (the "platform" section) */
.dark-band {
  --bg: #04150b; --bg-2: #08200f; --bg-3: #0d2a17; --line: #1a3f26;
  --text: #f5f8f3; --muted: #b3c7b6; --hi: var(--accent);
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 60% at 85% 0%, rgba(0, 122, 51, 0.35), transparent 70%),
    var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
}
.dark-band::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background: var(--gridlines);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 30%, #000, transparent 75%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 30%, #000, transparent 75%);
}
.features { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1px; background: var(--line); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 6px; overflow: hidden; }
@media (max-width: 980px) { .features { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.feature { background: rgba(4, 21, 11, 0.92); padding: 32px 28px 36px; position: relative; transition: background 0.3s; }
.feature:hover { background: #0a2414; }
.feature .icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px; display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 22px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.45); border-radius: 50%; color: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px -6px rgba(var(--accent-rgb), 0.5);
}
.feature .icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.feature .k { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.7rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; color: var(--muted); }
.feature h3 { margin: 6px 0 10px; font-size: 1.7rem; }
.feature p { color: var(--muted); margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* Closing call to action */
.cta-panel {
  --hi: var(--accent);
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate;
  border-radius: 8px; padding: 64px 56px;
  background:
    linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(var(--shade), 0.96) 30%, rgba(var(--shade), 0.6)),
    var(--photo) center 40% / cover no-repeat;
  color: #fff;
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 32px; align-items: center;
}
.cta-panel::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: var(--gridlines); opacity: 0.7; }
.cta-panel h2 { margin: 0 0 12px; }
.cta-panel p { margin: 0; color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); }
.cta-panel .btn-row { justify-content: flex-end; }
.cta-panel .btn.ghost { color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .cta-panel { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 40px 24px; }
  .cta-panel .btn-row { justify-content: flex-start; }
}

/* Grain on inner page banners too */
.page-head::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1;
  background: var(--grain); opacity: 0.08; mix-blend-mode: overlay; pointer-events: none;
}

/* Things slide up softly as they scroll into view (js/site.js adds .in) */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity 0.8s var(--ease), transform 0.8s var(--ease); }
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.reveal-stagger > * { transition-delay: calc(var(--i, 0) * 90ms); }
/* The hero rises in on a timer, so it never waits on the scroll check above */
.rise { animation: rise 0.9s var(--ease) both; animation-delay: calc(var(--d, 0) * 110ms); }
@keyframes rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); } }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-media, .ticker-track, .hero-tag .dot, .rise { animation: none; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}