:root{
  --bone:#F9F8F4;
  --char:#1C1A15;
  --char-soft:#585349;
  --acacia:#2F7A45;
  --acacia-deep:#225932;
  --grass:#E6DCC4;
  --sand:#D9CBAE;
  --ochre:#C9A227;
  --dust:#A08350;
  --gut:clamp(1.25rem,4vw,3rem);
  --quick:200ms;
  --pace:560ms;
  --curve:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scrollbar-color:var(--sand) var(--grass);scrollbar-width:thin}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bone);color:var(--char);font-family:"Signika",system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.66}
::selection{background:var(--acacia);color:var(--bone)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--acacia);outline-offset:3px}
::-webkit-scrollbar{width:11px;height:11px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:var(--grass)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--sand);border:3px solid var(--grass);border-radius:99px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover{background:var(--dust)}
img,svg{max-width:100%}
h2[id],h3[id],.faq summary,.track-body h2{scroll-margin-top:5.5rem}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Hepta Slab",Georgia,serif;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0;line-height:1.12}
h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.2vw,3.1rem)}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.45rem,2.7vw,2.05rem);margin:2.2rem 0 .7rem}
h3{font-size:1.16rem;font-weight:600;margin:1.5rem 0 .5rem}
p{margin:0 0 1em}
a{color:inherit}

.progress-rail{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;width:4px;background:transparent;z-index:20;pointer-events:none}
.progress-rail span{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--acacia),var(--ochre));transform-origin:50% 0;transform:scaleY(0);transition:transform 120ms linear}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.progress-rail span{transition:none}}

.topbar{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:15;background:var(--bone);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.4rem;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:1.15rem var(--gut);border-bottom:1px solid var(--grass)}
@media (max-width:880px){.topbar{flex-wrap:nowrap;padding:.85rem var(--gut)}}
.mark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;text-decoration:none;margin-right:auto}
.mark-name{font-family:"Hepta Slab",Georgia,serif;font-weight:800;font-size:1.18rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;line-height:1}
.menu{font-size:.95rem;font-weight:600}
.menu-panel{display:block}
.menu-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;gap:1.15rem;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.menu-item{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.25rem}
.menu-item > a{white-space:nowrap}
.sub-btn{width:1.35rem;height:1.35rem;padding:0;border:0;background:none;cursor:pointer;color:inherit;position:relative}
.sub-btn::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:45%;width:.42rem;height:.42rem;margin:-.28rem 0 0 -.24rem;border-right:2px solid currentColor;border-bottom:2px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform var(--quick) var(--curve)}
.menu-item[data-open="true"] .sub-btn::after{transform:rotate(-135deg)}
.sub{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.has-js .sub{display:none;position:absolute;top:calc(100% + .55rem);left:-.7rem;right:auto;min-width:14rem;background:var(--bone);border:1px solid var(--grass);border-radius:2px;padding:.45rem 0;z-index:20;box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(28,26,21,.08)}
.has-js .menu-item[data-open="true"] .sub{display:block}
.sub li a{display:block;padding:.42rem .95rem;font-weight:400;border-bottom:0}
.sub li a:hover,.sub li a:focus-visible{background:var(--grass)}
.has-js .menu-item:nth-last-child(-n+2) .sub{left:auto;right:-.7rem}
.menu-btn{display:none;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;font:inherit;color:inherit;background:none;border:1px solid var(--sand);border-radius:2px;padding:.45rem .8rem;cursor:pointer}
.menu-bars{display:inline-block;width:1.05rem;height:2px;background:currentColor;position:relative}
.menu-bars::before,.menu-bars::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;width:100%;height:2px;background:currentColor}
.menu-bars::before{top:-6px}.menu-bars::after{top:6px}
.has-js .menu-btn{display:none}
@media (max-width:880px){
  .has-js .menu-btn{display:inline-flex}
  .has-js .menu-panel{display:none;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:var(--bone);border-bottom:1px solid var(--grass);box-shadow:0 8px 18px rgba(28,26,21,.08);padding:.3rem var(--gut) .8rem;max-height:70vh;overflow-y:auto}
  .has-js .menu[data-open="true"] .menu-panel{display:block}
  .menu-list{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:0}
  .menu-item{justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grass)}
  .has-js .sub{flex-basis:100%;width:100%}
  .menu-item > a{flex:1;padding:.6rem 0}
  .sub-btn{width:2.6rem;height:2.6rem}
  .has-js .sub{position:static;min-width:0;border:0;box-shadow:none;padding:0 0 .5rem;background:none}
  .sub li a{padding:.42rem 0 .42rem 1rem;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--char-soft)}
  .sub li a:hover,.sub li a:focus-visible{background:none;color:var(--acacia)}
  .menu{width:auto}
}
.menu a{text-decoration:none;padding:.15rem 0;border-bottom:2px solid transparent;transition:border-color var(--quick) var(--curve)}
.menu a:hover,.menu a:focus-visible{border-color:var(--ochre)}
.menu a[aria-current="page"]{border-color:var(--acacia)}

.veld{position:relative;overflow:hidden;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);align-items:start;gap:0 var(--gut);padding:0 var(--gut) clamp(2rem,4vw,3rem);background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--grass) 0%,var(--sand) 100%)}
.veld::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:.4rem;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--acacia) 0 22%,var(--ochre) 22% 40%,var(--sand) 40% 100%)}
.veld-copy{padding:clamp(1.6rem,3.2vw,2.6rem) clamp(1rem,3vw,2.5rem) clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem) 0;max-width:34ch;justify-self:end}
.veld-copy p{margin-top:.9rem;font-size:1.1rem;color:#4A4438;max-width:34ch}
.veld-plate{align-self:end;aspect-ratio:3/2;margin-top:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem)}
.plate{position:relative;display:block;width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:2px;overflow:hidden;background:var(--sand)}
.plate img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}

.home .prose-inner{padding:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.6rem) var(--gut) 2.4rem;max-width:calc(82ch + 2 * var(--gut));margin-inline:auto}
.home .prose-inner .standfirst{font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--char-soft);max-width:82ch;margin-inline:auto}
.home .veld-copy{max-width:min(100%,36rem)}
.home .veld-copy h1{font-size:clamp(1.65rem,2.35vw,2.25rem);line-height:1.16;text-wrap:balance}
.home .veld-copy p{max-width:min(100%,30rem)}

.trail{position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:clamp(1.4rem,3vw,2.4rem) var(--gut) 1.2rem}
.terrain{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;opacity:.45;pointer-events:none;background:url(/wp-content/themes/spoor/terrain.svg) center/cover no-repeat;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0,transparent 4.5rem,#000 11rem,#000 100%);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0,transparent 4.5rem,#000 11rem,#000 100%)}
.trail > .track{position:relative;z-index:2}
.route{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;overflow:visible}
.route path{fill:none;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.route .route-base{stroke:var(--dust);stroke-width:3;stroke-dasharray:10 7}
.route .route-walked{stroke:var(--acacia);stroke-width:3;transition:stroke-dashoffset var(--pace) var(--curve)}
.trail-fallback{position:absolute;left:calc(var(--gut) + 1.25rem);top:0;bottom:0;width:3px;z-index:1;background:repeating-linear-gradient(var(--dust) 0 10px,transparent 10px 16px)}
.trail[data-route="on"] .trail-fallback{display:none}

.track{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:0 clamp(1.5rem,4vw,3rem);padding:0 0 clamp(3rem,5.5vw,4.4rem);align-items:start}
.track:not([data-figure]){grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.55fr) minmax(0,1fr)}
.track-inner{max-width:60ch}
.track:not([data-figure]) .track-inner{max-width:68ch}
.track:nth-of-type(odd) .track-inner{grid-column:1}
.track:nth-of-type(odd) .track-figure{grid-column:2;grid-row:1}
.track:nth-of-type(even) .track-inner{grid-column:2}
.track:nth-of-type(even) .track-figure{grid-column:1;grid-row:1}
.track-figure{margin:0;line-height:0}
.track-figure img{width:100%;height:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;display:block;border-radius:2px}
.track-figure figcaption{font-size:.84rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--char-soft);margin-top:.5rem}

.spoor{position:absolute;bottom:.3rem;width:2.4rem;height:2.4rem;margin-left:-1.2rem;z-index:3;background:var(--bone);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:transform var(--quick) var(--curve)}
.track:nth-of-type(odd) .spoor{left:78%}
.track:nth-of-type(even) .spoor{left:22%}
.track[data-figure="1"]:nth-of-type(odd) .spoor{left:54%}
.track[data-figure="1"]:nth-of-type(even) .spoor{left:46%}
.spoor svg path,.spoor svg ellipse{fill:var(--dust);transition:fill var(--quick) var(--curve)}
.track[data-here="true"] .spoor{transform:scale(1.14)}
.track[data-here="true"] .spoor svg path,.track[data-here="true"] .spoor svg ellipse{fill:var(--acacia)}
.track-body h2{margin-top:0}
.track-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}

@media (max-width:880px){
  .progress-rail{width:2px;opacity:.75}
  .track,.track:not([data-figure]){grid-template-columns:2.4rem minmax(0,1fr);gap:0 1rem}
  .track-inner,.track:not([data-figure]) .track-inner,
  .track:nth-of-type(odd) .track-inner,.track:nth-of-type(even) .track-inner{grid-column:2;max-width:none}
  .track:nth-of-type(odd) .track-figure,.track:nth-of-type(even) .track-figure{grid-column:2;grid-row:auto;margin-top:1.1rem}
  .track .spoor,.track:nth-of-type(odd) .spoor,.track:nth-of-type(even) .spoor,
  .track[data-figure="1"]:nth-of-type(odd) .spoor,.track[data-figure="1"]:nth-of-type(even) .spoor{
    position:relative;left:auto;right:auto;top:auto;bottom:auto;margin-left:0;grid-column:1;grid-row:1;justify-self:start}
  .track:nth-of-type(odd) .spoor{transform:translateX(1.15rem)}
  .track:nth-of-type(even) .spoor{transform:translateX(-.15rem)}
  .track[data-here="true"]:nth-of-type(odd) .spoor{transform:translateX(1.15rem) scale(1.14)}
  .track[data-here="true"]:nth-of-type(even) .spoor{transform:translateX(-.15rem) scale(1.14)}
  .track{grid-template-columns:3.6rem minmax(0,1fr)}
  .terrain{opacity:.32;mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0,transparent 3.2rem,#000 7rem,#000 100%);-webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent 0,transparent 3.2rem,#000 7rem,#000 100%)}
}
.decor{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;overflow:hidden;pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
body{position:relative}
.veld,main,.band,.foot,.crumbs,.progress-rail{position:relative;z-index:1}
.paw{position:absolute;top:var(--y);width:var(--s,1.9rem);aspect-ratio:1;
  transform:rotate(var(--r,0deg));opacity:var(--o2,.4);background:var(--dust);pointer-events:none;z-index:0;
  -webkit-mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 13.4c3 0 5 1.9 5 4.1 0 1.6-1.4 2.7-3 2.4-.7-.1-1.3-.3-2-.3s-1.3.2-2 .3c-1.6.3-3-.8-3-2.4 0-2.2 2-4.1 5-4.1z'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='6.4' cy='10.6' rx='2' ry='2.6'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='10.4' cy='7.4' rx='2' ry='2.7'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='14.6' cy='7.4' rx='2' ry='2.7'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='18.6' cy='10.6' rx='2' ry='2.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat;mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 24 24'%3E%3Cpath d='M12 13.4c3 0 5 1.9 5 4.1 0 1.6-1.4 2.7-3 2.4-.7-.1-1.3-.3-2-.3s-1.3.2-2 .3c-1.6.3-3-.8-3-2.4 0-2.2 2-4.1 5-4.1z'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='6.4' cy='10.6' rx='2' ry='2.6'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='10.4' cy='7.4' rx='2' ry='2.7'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='14.6' cy='7.4' rx='2' ry='2.7'/%3E%3Cellipse cx='18.6' cy='10.6' rx='2' ry='2.6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") center/contain no-repeat}
.paw[data-side="l"]{left:var(--o,.7rem)}
.paw[data-side="r"]{right:var(--o,.7rem)}
.decor-tight .paw{width:min(var(--s,1.9rem),1.6rem)}
.decor-tight .paw[data-side="l"]{left:clamp(.2rem,calc(var(--gut) - 1.9rem),.55rem)}
.decor-tight .paw[data-side="r"]{right:clamp(.2rem,calc(var(--gut) - 1.9rem),.55rem)}
@media (max-width:1100px){
  .decor .paw,.decor-tight .paw{width:.8rem;transform:none;opacity:calc(var(--o2,.4) * .7)}
  .decor .paw[data-side="l"],.decor-tight .paw[data-side="l"]{left:.12rem}
  .decor .paw[data-side="r"],.decor-tight .paw[data-side="r"]{right:.12rem}
}
.motif{position:absolute;pointer-events:none;z-index:0;color:var(--sand);opacity:.55}
.motif svg{display:block;width:100%;height:auto}
.motif-acacia{width:clamp(120px,13vw,210px);right:4%;bottom:1.5rem}
.motif-grass{width:clamp(90px,9vw,150px);left:3%;bottom:.6rem;color:var(--dust);opacity:.4}
.motif-spoor{width:clamp(54px,5vw,86px);opacity:.32;color:var(--dust)}
.trail .motif-spoor{right:6%;top:26%}
.trail .motif-acacia{left:4%;top:58%;opacity:.4}
@media (max-width:880px){.motif{display:none}}
.pagehead{padding:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.4rem) var(--gut) 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--grass)}
.pagehead-inner{max-width:66ch;margin-inline:auto}
.kicker{display:inline-block;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--acacia);margin-bottom:.5rem}
.pagehead p.standfirst{font-size:1.14rem;color:var(--char-soft);margin:.9rem 0 1.6rem}
.crumbs{padding:.9rem var(--gut) 0;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--char-soft);max-width:calc(66ch + 2 * var(--gut));margin-inline:auto}
.crumbs a{text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sand)}
.crumbs a:hover{color:var(--acacia);border-color:var(--acacia)}

.prose{padding:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.4rem) var(--gut) 2.4rem;max-width:calc(66ch + 2 * var(--gut));margin-inline:auto}
.prose p.standfirst{font-size:1.14rem;color:var(--char-soft);margin:.9rem 0 1.5rem}
.prose h2:first-of-type{margin-top:.6rem}
.prose figure{margin:1.8rem 0}
.prose figure img{width:100%;height:100%;aspect-ratio:3/2;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;display:block;border-radius:2px}
.prose figcaption{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--char-soft);margin-top:.5rem}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 1.1em;padding-left:1.25rem}
.prose li{margin-bottom:.4rem}

.attributed{margin:1.7rem 0;position:relative;padding-left:2.6rem}
.attributed::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.62em;width:1.75rem;height:1px;background:var(--acacia)}
.attributed p{font-size:1.04rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
.attributed cite{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--char-soft);text-indent:-2.6rem;padding-left:2.6rem}

.tail .faq details{border-top:1px solid var(--grass);padding:.2rem 0}
.faq details:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid var(--grass)}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:.85rem 2rem .85rem 0;position:relative}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:.3rem;top:1.35rem;width:.6rem;height:.6rem;border-right:2px solid var(--acacia);border-bottom:2px solid var(--acacia);transform:rotate(45deg);transition:transform var(--quick) var(--curve)}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(-135deg)}
.faq h3{margin:0;font-size:1.04rem;font-family:"Signika",system-ui,sans-serif;font-weight:600;display:inline}
.faq .answer{padding:0 0 1rem}
.faq .answer p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}



.band{width:100%;padding:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.6rem) var(--gut)}
.band-inner{max-width:66ch;margin-inline:auto}
.band-faq{background:var(--grass);text-align:left}
.band-faq h2{margin:0 0 1rem}
.band-onward{background:var(--bone);border-top:3px solid var(--sand);text-align:left}
.band-onward .band-inner{max-width:66ch}
.band-onward h2{font-size:1.1rem;margin:0 0 .7rem}
.band-onward ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.5rem;justify-items:start}
.band-onward a{text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;color:var(--acacia);border-bottom:2px solid var(--sand);padding-bottom:1px;transition:border-color var(--quick) var(--curve)}
.band-onward a:hover,.band-onward a:focus-visible{border-color:var(--acacia)}
.faq{margin:0}
.foot{border-top:1px solid var(--sand);margin-top:0;padding:1.8rem var(--gut) 2.6rem;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--char-soft);text-align:center}
.foot-inner{max-width:32ch;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:.55rem 2rem;justify-items:center;align-items:baseline}
.foot-inner .sig{grid-column:1 / -1}
.foot a{text-decoration:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--sand)}
.foot a:hover{color:var(--acacia);border-color:var(--acacia)}
.foot .sig{font-size:.85rem;margin-top:.9rem;color:var(--char-soft)}

@media (max-width:880px){
  .veld{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}
  .veld-copy{max-width:none;padding-top:clamp(1.6rem,4vw,2.4rem)}
  .veld-plate{aspect-ratio:16/10}
}

@media (max-width:560px){
  .foot-inner{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr);max-width:24ch}
}


.ai-image{position:relative;margin-block:0}
.prose figure.ai-image{margin:1.8rem 0}
.ai-badge{position:absolute;top:.55rem;right:.55rem;z-index:2;min-height:20px;padding:.12rem .4rem;
  border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.92);border-radius:2px;background:rgba(26,26,24,.66);
  color:#fff;font:700 .72rem/1.3 "Signika",system-ui,sans-serif;letter-spacing:.09em;pointer-events:none}
.ai-note{color:var(--char-soft);white-space:nowrap}
.ai-note::before{content:"\00b7\00a0"}

.ai-note-inset{position:absolute;left:.55rem;bottom:.5rem;z-index:2;margin:0;padding:.1rem .4rem;
  border-radius:2px;background:rgba(26,26,24,.58);color:#fff;font-size:.72rem;line-height:1.3}
.ai-note-inset::before{content:none}