/* fromthepathlesstraveled.com — plain CSS. Fonts (Google Fonts): Montserrat = headings, Source Serif 4 = body, Inter = nav/labels */
:root{
  --paper:#f5f3ec; --white:#fff; --ink:#1a1f1e; --muted:#55605c; --line:#dcd9cb;
  --pine:#153f3b; --pine-dark:#0d2a27; --pine-mid:#1f5a54; --brass:#c4933a; --brass-light:#e6bd6f; --brass-text:#7a5510;
  --head:Montserrat,"Segoe UI",system-ui,Arial,sans-serif;
  --serif:"Source Serif 4",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --sans:Inter,"Segoe UI",system-ui,-apple-system,Arial,sans-serif;
  --wrap:1120px; --read:720px;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font:400 19px/1.75 var(--serif);-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--brass-text);text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--pine)}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--brass);outline-offset:3px}
.wrap{width:min(100% - 2.5rem,var(--wrap));margin-inline:auto}
.read{max-width:var(--read);margin-inline:auto}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--pine);color:#fff;padding:.5rem 1rem;z-index:100}.skip:focus{left:0}

/* header */
.site-header{background:var(--white);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem;padding:.8rem 0}
.brand{font:800 1.05rem/1.1 var(--head);letter-spacing:.02em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.brand small{display:block;font:600 .6rem/1.2 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.18em;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.3rem}
.nav-toggle{display:none}
.nav-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:1.4rem}
.nav-list a{font:600 .74rem/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;padding:.5rem 0;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-list a:hover{border-color:var(--brass)}
.nav-list a[aria-current="page"]{border-color:var(--brass);color:var(--pine)}

/* type */
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--head);color:var(--pine);line-height:1.15;margin:0 0 1rem;text-wrap:balance}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.5vw,3.8rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-transform:uppercase}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.3rem);font-weight:800}
h3{font-size:1.3rem;font-weight:700}
p{margin:0 0 1.2rem;text-wrap:pretty}
.kicker{font:600 .76rem/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-text);margin-bottom:.75rem}
.lead{font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1.6}
.small{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted)}
.center{text-align:center}

/* layout */
section{padding:4.5rem 0}
.white{background:var(--white)}
.band{background:var(--pine);color:#dcebe8}
.band h2,.band h3{color:#fff}.band a{color:var(--brass-light)}.band .kicker{color:var(--brass-light)}
.page-hero{padding:4rem 0 2rem}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;gap:3.5rem;align-items:center}
.split.top{align-items:start}
.split>*{min-width:0}
.grid{display:grid;gap:1.5rem}.grid.two{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.grid.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.card{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;padding:1.75rem}
.white .card{background:var(--paper)}
.card h3{margin-bottom:.6rem}
.card p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--pine);color:#fff;font:600 .78rem/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:1rem 1.6rem;border-radius:3px;text-decoration:none;margin:0 .6rem .6rem 0}
.btn:hover{background:var(--brass);color:var(--pine-dark)}
.btn.gold{background:var(--brass);color:var(--pine-dark)}
.btn.gold:hover{background:var(--brass-light);color:var(--pine-dark)}
.btn.alt{background:transparent;color:var(--pine);border:2px solid var(--pine);padding:calc(1rem - 2px) calc(1.6rem - 2px)}
.btn.alt:hover{background:var(--pine);color:#fff}
.btn.alt.light{color:#fff;border-color:#fff}.btn.alt.light:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--pine-dark)}
.photo{border-radius:6px}
.round{border-radius:50%;width:min(100%,260px)}

/* hero */
.hero{position:relative;color:#fff;padding:6rem 0 5rem;background:var(--pine-dark) url(/images/road.jpg) center 62%/cover no-repeat;isolation:isolate}
.hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(13,42,39,.92) 0%,rgba(13,42,39,.72) 55%,rgba(13,42,39,.35) 100%);z-index:-1}
.hero h1{color:#fff}
.hero .kicker{color:var(--brass-light)}
.hero .lead{max-width:36rem;color:#eef5f3}
.pill{display:inline-block;font:600 .74rem/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;border:1px solid var(--brass-light);color:var(--brass-light);padding:.55rem .9rem;border-radius:999px;margin:0 0 1.5rem}
.pill.dark{border-color:var(--brass-text);color:var(--brass-text)}

/* media */
.video{position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;background:#000;border-radius:6px;overflow:hidden}
.video iframe{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.embed{width:100%;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;background:#fff;display:block}
.legend{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem 1.5rem;font:500 .85rem/1.5 var(--sans);color:var(--muted);margin:.8rem 0 0}
.dot{display:inline-block;width:.7rem;height:.7rem;border-radius:50%;margin-right:.4rem;vertical-align:baseline}

/* quotes, lists */
.pull{font:italic 400 1.5rem/1.5 var(--serif);color:var(--pine);border-left:4px solid var(--brass);padding:.25rem 0 .25rem 1.5rem;margin:2rem 0}
.pull cite{display:block;font:600 .8rem/1.5 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.06em;color:var(--muted);font-style:normal;margin-top:.5rem}
.checks{list-style:none;padding:0;columns:2 260px;margin:1rem 0 1.5rem}
.checks li{margin-bottom:.6rem;padding-left:1.6rem;position:relative;break-inside:avoid}
.checks li::before{content:"→";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--brass-text);font-weight:700}
.timeline{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:1.5rem 0;border-left:3px solid var(--brass)}
.timeline li{padding:0 0 1.2rem 1.4rem;position:relative}
.timeline li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:-9px;top:.6rem;width:15px;height:15px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--pine);border:3px solid var(--paper)}
.timeline b{display:block;font:700 .78rem/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-text)}
.prose h2{margin-top:3rem}.prose h3{margin-top:2rem}
.prose ul{padding-left:1.3rem}.prose li{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.faq-q{font:700 1.1rem/1.4 var(--head);color:var(--pine);margin:2.2rem 0 .5rem}
.note{background:var(--white);border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:5px solid var(--brass);border-radius:0 6px 6px 0;padding:1.2rem 1.5rem;margin:0 0 2rem;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.65}
.note p:last-child{margin:0}
.dated{font:600 .76rem/1.4 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-text);margin:0 0 .4rem}

/* footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--pine-dark);color:#b7cbc7;padding:3rem 0;font:400 .92rem/1.7 var(--sans)}
.site-footer a{color:var(--brass-light)}
.site-footer .foot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem}
.site-footer .brand{color:#fff;font-size:1rem}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.4rem 1.5rem}

@media (max-width:1100px){
  body{font-size:18px}
  section{padding:3rem 0}
  .hero{padding:4rem 0 3.5rem}
  .split,.grid.two,.grid.three{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .split{gap:2rem}
  .nav-toggle{display:block;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;font:600 .75rem/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.7rem 1rem;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
  .nav-list{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:var(--white);flex-direction:column;gap:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:.5rem 1.25rem 1rem}
  .nav-list.open{display:flex}
  .nav-list a{display:block;padding:.9rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
  .header-inner{position:relative}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}