@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Space+Grotesk:wght@500;600;700&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700&family=IBM+Plex+Mono:wght@500;600&display=swap');

:root{
  --ink:#102544;
  --ink-2:#0A1730;
  --navy:#0B1730;
  --navy-2:#102A50;
  --paper:#FFFFFF;
  --paper-2:#F4F7FB;
  --line:#DCE4EE;
  --muted:#5C6A7D;
  --blue:#0A4FC4;
  --cyan:#08D9EA;
  --orange:#FF6A00;
  --orange-deep:#D95100;
  --shadow:0 18px 55px rgba(4,23,48,.12);
  --f-display:'Space Grotesk',sans-serif;
  --f-body:'Inter',sans-serif;
  --f-mono:'IBM Plex Mono',monospace;
  --maxw:1120px;
  --pad:clamp(20px,5vw,56px);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--f-body);background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);line-height:1.6;font-size:16px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
img{max-width:100%;display:block} a{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none} a:hover{text-decoration:none} ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--cyan);outline-offset:3px}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.025em;margin:0;color:var(--ink)}
.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad)}
.section{padding:clamp(48px,7vw,88px) 0}.section--tight{padding:clamp(30px,5vw,56px) 0}.section-alt{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#F7F9FC 0%,#EEF3F8 100%)}
hr.rule{border:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:0}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--orange-deep);margin-bottom:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:600}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--orange);clip-path:polygon(50% 0%,93% 25%,93% 75%,50% 100%,7% 75%,7% 25%);flex:none;box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(255,106,0,.08)}
.h-xl{font-size:clamp(2.45rem,5.8vw,4.65rem)}.h-lg{font-size:clamp(1.75rem,3.3vw,2.65rem)}.h-md{font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2vw,1.6rem)}
.lede{font-size:1.06rem;color:var(--muted);max-width:700px}.mono-label{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted)}

.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;padding:13px 23px;border-radius:8px;font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;font-size:.93rem;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:.18s ease;box-shadow:none}
.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--orange),#FF8A26);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(255,106,0,.18)}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(255,106,0,.25)}
.btn-ghost{background:#fff;border-color:#CBD7E5;color:var(--ink)}.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--blue);color:var(--blue);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-row{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}

.nav{background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;backdrop-filter:blur(12px)}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:78px}.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.2rem;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.brand-mark{height:44px;width:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 4px 8px rgba(6,40,90,.12))}.nav-links{display:flex;gap:28px}.nav-links a{font-size:.88rem;color:#33445A;font-weight:600}.nav-links a.active{color:var(--blue)}
.nav-cta .btn{padding:10px 17px;font-size:.84rem}.announce{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#09264C,#0B3567);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);text-align:center;padding:8px var(--pad);font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.74rem;color:#DCEBFF}.announce a{color:#EAF4FF}.announce a:hover{color:#fff}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:var(--ink);width:30px;height:20px;position:relative;cursor:pointer}.nav-toggle span,.nav-toggle::before,.nav-toggle::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;height:2px;background:currentColor}.nav-toggle::before{top:0}.nav-toggle span{top:9px}.nav-toggle::after{bottom:0}
.mobile-panel{display:none;position:fixed;inset:78px 0 0 0;background:#fff;z-index:99;padding:24px var(--pad);overflow-y:auto}.mobile-panel.open{display:block}.mobile-panel a{display:block;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--ink)}
@media(max-width:820px){.nav-links,.nav-cta{display:none}.nav-toggle{display:block}}

.hero{padding:clamp(56px,8vw,104px) 0;background:#fff}.hero-premium{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%,rgba(8,217,234,.11),transparent 24%),radial-gradient(circle at 12% 0%,rgba(10,79,196,.12),transparent 30%),linear-gradient(135deg,#F9FBFD 0%,#FFFFFF 48%,#F1F6FC 100%)}
.hero-premium::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -8% -48% auto;width:520px;height:520px;border:1px solid rgba(10,79,196,.1);transform:rotate(30deg);clip-path:polygon(50% 0%,93% 25%,93% 75%,50% 100%,7% 75%,7% 25%);pointer-events:none}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.18fr) minmax(300px,.82fr);gap:clamp(34px,6vw,80px);align-items:center;position:relative;z-index:1}.hero-copy .lede{margin:22px 0 0}.hero-sub{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.08rem,1.7vw,1.35rem);margin:18px 0 0;color:#24517D;max-width:700px}.hero .btn-row{margin-top:30px}
.hero-logo-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid #D9E3EF;border-radius:24px;padding:26px 24px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);position:relative}.hero-logo-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:10px;border:1px solid rgba(8,217,234,.2);border-radius:18px;pointer-events:none}.hero-logo-card img{width:100%;max-width:390px;margin:auto}
@media(max-width:850px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:center}.hero-copy .eyebrow,.hero-copy .btn-row{justify-content:center}.hero-copy .lede{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.hero-logo-card{max-width:430px;margin:auto}.h-xl{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,10vw,4rem)}}

.plain-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:16px}.plain-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:54px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(9,36,70,.05)}.plain-item:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.plain-item .num{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-weight:600;color:var(--orange);font-size:1rem}.plain-item h3{font-size:1.12rem;margin-bottom:6px}.plain-item p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:720px){.plain-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.pathway-plain{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:8px}.pathway-plain .node{min-width:0;padding:20px 14px;border:1px solid #D8E2EE;background:#fff;text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:7px;position:relative;border-radius:12px}.pathway-plain .node + .node{border-left:1px solid #D8E2EE}.pathway-plain .node:not(:last-child)::after{content:"→";position:absolute;right:-10px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);z-index:2;color:var(--blue);font-weight:800;background:var(--paper-2);padding:1px 3px}.pathway-plain .node b{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:.96rem;color:var(--ink)}.pathway-plain .node span{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted)}
@media(max-width:860px){.pathway-plain{grid-template-columns:1fr}.pathway-plain .node:not(:last-child)::after{content:"↓";right:auto;left:50%;top:auto;bottom:-15px;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--paper-2)}}

.quad{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:16px}.quad-card{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 20px;border-radius:14px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(9,36,70,.05)}.quad-card .num{font-family:var(--f-mono);color:var(--orange);font-size:.78rem}.quad-card h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin:8px 0}.quad-card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem}
@media(max-width:900px){.quad{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}@media(max-width:560px){.quad{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.tutor-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:32px}.tutor{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:14px;box-shadow:0 10px 34px rgba(9,36,70,.06)}.tutor img,.tutor .ph{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1/1;object-fit:cover;object-position:center;border-radius:10px;border:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:16px}.tutor .ph{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--paper-2);color:var(--muted);font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.75rem;text-align:center;padding:16px}.tutor h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:2px}.tutor .role{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.76rem;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:12px;display:block}.tutor ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}.tutor ul li{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--ink);padding-left:16px;position:relative}.tutor ul li::before{content:"—";position:absolute;left:0;color:var(--orange)}.tutor .note{font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:10px}
@media(max-width:900px){.tutor-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}@media(max-width:620px){.tutor-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;max-width:380px;margin:0 auto}}

.faq-item{padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.faq-item:first-child{border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.faq-item .q{font-family:var(--f-display);font-weight:700;font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:8px}.faq-item .a{color:var(--muted);margin:0}.notice{border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--orange);border-radius:8px;padding:16px 20px;font-size:.9rem;color:var(--muted);background:#F8FAFC}
.gallery{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}.ph-box{border:1px solid #D7E1EC;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#EEF4FA,#F8FAFC);color:#718096;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-align:center;font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.7rem;padding:16px;aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:12px}
@media(max-width:700px){.gallery{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}@media(max-width:460px){.gallery{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.cta-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:radial-gradient(circle at 15% 50%,rgba(8,217,234,.12),transparent 26%),linear-gradient(135deg,#07162D,#0D2D56);color:#fff;padding:clamp(52px,7vw,78px) 0;text-align:center}.cta-band::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-90px;top:-160px;width:380px;height:380px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);clip-path:polygon(50% 0%,93% 25%,93% 75%,50% 100%,7% 75%,7% 25%)}.cta-band .wrap{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:16px;position:relative;z-index:1}.cta-band .lede{color:#CAD8E8;text-align:center}.cta-band .mono-label{color:#93A8BF;max-width:760px}.cta-band .btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--orange),#FF8B2C);color:#fff}

.footer{padding:52px 0 34px;text-align:center;border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff}.footer-logo-link{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:22px}.footer-logo{width:180px;height:auto;margin:auto}.footer-block{margin-bottom:14px}.footer-block .label{font-family:var(--f-mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:4px}.footer-block .value{font-family:var(--f-display);font-size:1.05rem}.footer-links{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:22px;margin:18px 0;flex-wrap:wrap}.footer-links a{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink)}.footer-bottom{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;max-width:680px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:42px;align-items:start}.list-check{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}.list-check li{padding-left:20px;position:relative;font-size:.95rem;color:var(--muted)}.list-check li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:7px;width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--orange);clip-path:polygon(50% 0%,93% 25%,93% 75%,50% 100%,7% 75%,7% 25%)}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(10px);transition:opacity .5s ease,transform .5s ease}.reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(max-width:820px){.two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr}.section{padding:48px 0}.brand-mark{height:40px}.brand span{font-size:1.08rem}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}*{animation-duration:.001ms!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important}}

/* ===== Premium v2 refinement ===== */
:root{
  --ink:#EEF4FB;
  --ink-2:#DCE7F3;
  --navy:#071321;
  --navy-2:#0C1B2D;
  --paper:#0A1624;
  --paper-2:#0E1D2E;
  --line:#22354A;
  --muted:#A7B6C7;
  --blue:#2E78E6;
  --cyan:#19CFE0;
  --orange:#FF7A1A;
  --orange-deep:#FF8A32;
  --shadow:0 22px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}
body{background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{color:var(--ink)}
a{color:#8FBEFF}
.section{background:#0A1624}
.section-alt{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#0E1D2E 0%,#0B1827 100%)}
hr.rule{border-color:var(--line)}
.eyebrow{color:#FF9A52}
.lede,.mono-label{color:var(--muted)}

/* Navigation */
.nav{background:rgba(7,19,33,.94);border-color:#1B2B3D;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.brand{color:#F7FAFD}.nav-links a{color:#B9C6D5}.nav-links a.active{color:#7FB2FF}
.mobile-panel{background:#091624}.mobile-panel a{color:#EDF3F9;border-color:var(--line)}
.announce{background:linear-gradient(90deg,#0B213C,#102E50);color:#DCEBFF}
.brand-mark{height:50px;filter:drop-shadow(0 5px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25))}

/* Hero: let the logo live directly on the premium background */
.hero{background:#0A1624}
.hero-premium{background:
  radial-gradient(circle at 76% 24%,rgba(25,207,224,.11),transparent 25%),
  radial-gradient(circle at 12% 6%,rgba(46,120,230,.15),transparent 30%),
  linear-gradient(135deg,#071321 0%,#0A1727 55%,#0D2137 100%)}
.hero-premium::after{border-color:rgba(126,178,255,.08)}
.hero-sub{color:#C7DAEF}
.hero-logo-card{background:transparent;border:0;border-radius:0;padding:0;box-shadow:none}
.hero-logo-card::before{display:none}
.hero-logo-card img{width:100%;max-width:430px;filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.34))}

/* Buttons */
.btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#FF6E0A,#FF8E36);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 28px rgba(255,106,0,.23)}
.btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);border-color:#36506A;color:#E6EEF7}.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:#6EA8F8;color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.055)}

/* Cards: retain the crisp boxed style, but make it feel like premium hardware */
.plain-item,.quad-card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#102136,#0C1B2C);border-color:#27405A;box-shadow:0 14px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.plain-item p,.quad-card p{color:#AAB8C8}
.plain-item .num,.quad-card .num{color:#FF8B36}

/* Coach boxes intentionally remain light to create a portfolio-card contrast */
.tutor{background:#F5F3EE;border-color:#DDD8CE;box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.24)}
.tutor h3,.tutor ul li{color:#13243A}.tutor .role{color:#1B5FC4}.tutor .note{color:#617083}
.tutor img,.tutor .ph{border-color:#D9D5CC}.tutor .ph{background:#EBE8E1;color:#687486}

/* Achievement/photo placeholders */
.ph-box{border-color:#2B435D;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#10243A,#0C1A2B);color:#8FA3B8}
.notice{background:#0E2135;border-color:#2B435D;border-left-color:var(--orange);color:#AAB8C8}
.faq-item{border-color:var(--line)}.faq-item .a{color:#AAB8C8}
.list-check li{color:#B0BFCE}

/* Pathway: simple connected progression, no floating AI-looking arrows */
.pathway-plain{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:18px;padding-top:26px}
.pathway-plain::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:9%;right:9%;top:12px;height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(46,120,230,.20),rgba(25,207,224,.55),rgba(255,122,26,.35));}
.pathway-plain .node{min-width:0;padding:24px 16px 20px;border:1px solid #29445E;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#102339,#0B1A2A);text-align:left;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;position:relative;border-radius:14px;box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.16)}
.pathway-plain .node + .node{border-left:1px solid #29445E}
.pathway-plain .node::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-20px;left:20px;width:11px;height:11px;border-radius:50%;background:#0A1624;border:2px solid #42BFD3;box-shadow:0 0 0 5px rgba(66,191,211,.08)}
.pathway-plain .node:not(:last-child)::after{display:none}
.pathway-plain .node b{color:#F1F6FB;font-size:1rem}.pathway-plain .node span{color:#9FB0C1;font-size:.82rem}

/* CTA + footer */
.cta-band{background:radial-gradient(circle at 15% 50%,rgba(25,207,224,.09),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(135deg,#050D17,#0A2036)}
.footer{background:#06111D;border-color:#1A2A3B}.footer-links a,.footer-block .value{color:#DDE7F2}.footer-bottom,.footer-block .label{color:#8295AA}
.footer-logo{width:210px;filter:drop-shadow(0 12px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.22))}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .pathway-plain{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:14px;padding-top:0;padding-left:26px}
  .pathway-plain::before{left:10px;right:auto;top:18px;bottom:18px;width:1px;height:auto;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(46,120,230,.20),rgba(25,207,224,.55),rgba(255,122,26,.35))}
  .pathway-plain .node::before{top:24px;left:-22px}
}

/* v3 refinements: crisp logo medallions + natural pathway */
.brand-mark{background:#fff;border-radius:50%;padding:5px;box-sizing:border-box;width:50px;height:50px;object-fit:contain;filter:drop-shadow(0 5px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.25))}
.hero-logo-card{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.hero-logo-card::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:min(430px,92%);aspect-ratio:1/1;background:#fff;border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.25);z-index:0}
.hero-logo-card img{position:relative;z-index:1;width:82%;max-width:360px;filter:none}
.footer-logo-link{background:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:14px 24px;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.18)}
.footer-logo{width:190px;filter:none}

/* The stages stand on their own; no timeline line/dots or arrows. */
.pathway-plain{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px;padding-top:0}
.pathway-plain::before{display:none}
.pathway-plain .node{padding:24px 16px 20px}
.pathway-plain .node::before{display:none}
@media(max-width:860px){
  .pathway-plain{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:12px;padding-left:0;padding-top:0}
  .pathway-plain::before,.pathway-plain .node::before{display:none}
}

/* v4 refinements: corrected logo crop + deliberate step progression */
.brand-mark{
  width:52px;
  height:52px;
  padding:6px;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center;
  overflow:visible;
  background:#fff;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.8);
  border-radius:50%;
}
.hero-logo-card::after{
  width:min(470px,94%);
}
.hero-logo-card img{
  width:88%;
  max-width:405px;
  object-fit:contain;
}
.footer-logo{width:210px;max-height:150px;object-fit:contain}

/* Progression is communicated by ordered stages, not a generated-looking timeline. */
.pathway-plain{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:12px;
  padding:0;
  align-items:stretch;
  counter-reset:pathstep;
}
.pathway-plain::before{display:none!important}
.pathway-plain .node{
  padding:22px 16px 20px;
  min-height:150px;
  justify-content:flex-start;
  border:1px solid #29445E;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,#102339 0%,#0B1A2A 100%);
  border-radius:14px;
  position:relative;
  box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}
.pathway-plain .node::before{display:none!important}
.pathway-plain .node::after{display:none!important}
.pathway-plain .step-label{
  display:block;
  width:max-content;
  margin-bottom:8px;
  font-family:var(--f-mono);
  font-size:.62rem;
  font-weight:700;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  color:#60D5E2;
  opacity:.9;
}
.pathway-plain .node b{font-size:1rem;color:#F3F7FB}
.pathway-plain .node > span:last-child{font-size:.8rem;color:#9FB0C1;line-height:1.45}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .pathway-plain{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:10px;padding:0}
  .pathway-plain .node{min-height:0;padding:18px 18px}
}

/* v6 logo correction: exact user-provided mark, professionally centered */
.brand-mark{
  width:54px !important;
  height:54px !important;
  padding:0 !important;
  border:0 !important;
  background:transparent !important;
  border-radius:50% !important;
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:center !important;
  overflow:visible !important;
  box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}

.hero-logo-card{
  position:relative;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  background:transparent !important;
  border:0 !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
  padding:0 !important;
}
.hero-logo-card::before,
.hero-logo-card::after{
  display:none !important;
  content:none !important;
}
.hero-logo-card img{
  width:min(440px, 92%) !important;
  max-width:440px !important;
  height:auto !important;
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:center !important;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 24px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.26)) !important;
}

.footer-logo-link{
  background:transparent !important;
  padding:0 !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
}
.footer-logo{
  width:120px !important;
  height:120px !important;
  object-fit:contain !important;
  border-radius:50%;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.18)) !important;
}


/* Contact form — concise premium inquiry experience */
.contact-page{
  min-height:70vh;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 12%, rgba(35,165,198,.10), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#091725 0%,#0B1A2A 100%);
}
.contact-intro{
  padding:82px 0 92px;
}
.contact-wrap{
  max-width:900px;
}
.contact-heading{
  text-align:center;
  max-width:720px;
  margin:0 auto 36px;
}
.contact-heading .eyebrow{
  justify-content:center;
}
.contact-heading .h-xl{
  color:#F4F7FA;
  margin-bottom:16px;
}
.contact-heading .lede{
  color:#AAB9C7;
  max-width:650px;
  margin-left:auto;
  margin-right:auto;
}

.inquiry-form{
  padding:32px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(18,39,60,.96),rgba(12,29,46,.98));
  border:1px solid rgba(96,213,226,.16);
  border-radius:18px;
  box-shadow:0 26px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
}
.form-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:20px;
}
.form-field{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:8px;
}
.form-field-wide{
  grid-column:1 / -1;
}
.form-field label{
  color:#E8EFF5;
  font-size:.84rem;
  font-weight:650;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
}
.form-field input,
.form-field textarea{
  width:100%;
  border:1px solid #29455F;
  border-radius:10px;
  background:#091827;
  color:#F4F7FA;
  padding:13px 14px;
  font:inherit;
  outline:none;
  transition:border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease;
}
.form-field textarea{
  resize:vertical;
  min-height:92px;
}
.form-field input::placeholder,
.form-field textarea::placeholder{
  color:#657D91;
}
.form-field input:focus,
.form-field textarea:focus{
  border-color:#60D5E2;
  background:#0B1D2E;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(96,213,226,.10);
}
.form-footer{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:18px;
  margin-top:24px;
  padding-top:22px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.form-submit{
  border:0;
  cursor:pointer;
  font:inherit;
}
.form-note{
  margin:0;
  color:#8194A5;
  font-size:.84rem;
}
.form-note a{
  color:#DDE8F0;
  text-decoration:none;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(221,232,240,.35);
}
.contact-next{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;
  gap:14px;
  margin-top:18px;
}
.contact-next > div{
  padding:18px 20px;
  border:1px solid #223D55;
  background:rgba(12,31,49,.72);
  border-radius:12px;
}
.contact-next strong{
  display:block;
  color:#F1F6FA;
  font-size:.88rem;
  margin-bottom:5px;
}
.contact-next span{
  display:block;
  color:#8FA2B3;
  font-size:.82rem;
  line-height:1.55;
}

@media(max-width:700px){
  .contact-intro{padding:58px 0 70px}
  .inquiry-form{padding:22px}
  .form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .form-field-wide{grid-column:auto}
  .form-footer{
    align-items:flex-start;
    flex-direction:column;
  }
  .contact-next{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}


/* =========================================================
   LOW-COGNITIVE-LOAD HOMEPAGE CONCEPT
   Deliberately editorial: fewer cards, fewer decorations,
   stronger hierarchy, more breathing room.
   ========================================================= */

.concept-kicker{
  margin:0 0 18px;
  color:#66d7e5;
  font-size:.72rem;
  font-weight:750;
  letter-spacing:.16em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}

.concept-hero{
  min-height:72vh;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 40%, rgba(32,166,202,.10), transparent 27%),
    linear-gradient(145deg,#07131f 0%,#0b1b2b 56%,#0a1724 100%);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.concept-hero-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.15fr) minmax(280px,.65fr);
  align-items:center;
  gap:7vw;
  padding-top:90px;
  padding-bottom:90px;
}
.concept-hero-copy{max-width:760px}
.concept-hero h1{
  margin:10px 0 22px;
  color:#f5f7f9;
  font-size:clamp(4rem,8vw,7.6rem);
  line-height:.88;
  letter-spacing:-.065em;
  font-weight:760;
}
.concept-hero-line{
  max-width:680px;
  margin:0 0 12px;
  color:#e7edf2;
  font-size:clamp(1.22rem,2vw,1.65rem);
  line-height:1.42;
  font-weight:600;
}
.concept-hero-support{
  max-width:660px;
  margin:0 0 30px;
  color:#92a5b6;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.72;
}
.concept-mark{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
}
.concept-mark img{
  width:min(350px,100%);
  height:auto;
  object-fit:contain;
  filter:drop-shadow(0 28px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.30));
}

.concept-three{
  padding:110px 0 120px;
  background:#f3f0e9;
  color:#0b1926;
}
.concept-three .concept-kicker{color:#67727b}
.concept-pillars{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:0;
  border-top:1px solid #c9c8c3;
}
.concept-pillar{
  min-height:300px;
  padding:36px 42px 24px 0;
  border-right:1px solid #c9c8c3;
}
.concept-pillar + .concept-pillar{padding-left:42px}
.concept-pillar:last-child{border-right:0}
.concept-pillar > span{
  display:block;
  color:#7d858a;
  font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
  margin-bottom:72px;
}
.concept-pillar h2{
  margin:0 0 14px;
  font-size:clamp(2.4rem,4vw,4rem);
  line-height:.95;
  letter-spacing:-.045em;
}
.concept-pillar p{
  max-width:270px;
  margin:0;
  color:#58636c;
  line-height:1.65;
}

.concept-proof{
  padding:125px 0;
  background:#091725;
}
.concept-proof-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap:9vw;
  align-items:center;
}
.concept-proof-copy h2{
  margin:0 0 24px;
  max-width:540px;
  color:#f3f6f8;
  font-size:clamp(2.6rem,5vw,4.8rem);
  line-height:.98;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
}
.concept-proof-copy > p:last-child{
  max-width:500px;
  color:#91a5b6;
  font-size:1.04rem;
  line-height:1.75;
}
.student-snapshot{
  padding:30px 32px;
  background:#f5f2eb;
  color:#10202d;
  border-radius:14px;
  box-shadow:0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.snapshot-head{
  display:flex;
  align-items:flex-start;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:20px;
  padding-bottom:24px;
  border-bottom:1px solid #d7d5cf;
}
.snapshot-label{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:5px;
  color:#7c858b;
  font-size:.66rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.snapshot-head strong{font-size:1.35rem}
.snapshot-period{
  color:#60717e;
  font-size:.72rem;
  border:1px solid #c9c9c4;
  padding:5px 9px;
  border-radius:999px;
}
.snapshot-row{
  display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:20px;
  padding:17px 0;
  border-bottom:1px solid #dedcd6;
  color:#53616a;
  font-size:.88rem;
}
.snapshot-row b{
  color:#142633;
  text-align:right;
}
.snapshot-note{
  padding-top:20px;
}
.snapshot-note small{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:6px;
  color:#258aa5;
  font-size:.63rem;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.13em;
}
.snapshot-note p{
  margin:0;
  color:#273945;
  line-height:1.5;
}

.concept-package{
  padding:110px 0;
  background:#f3f0e9;
}
.concept-package .concept-kicker{color:#68737a}
.concept-package-heading{
  display:flex;
  align-items:end;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:40px;
  margin-bottom:50px;
}
.concept-package-heading h2{
  max-width:680px;
  margin:0;
  color:#0d1b28;
  font-size:clamp(2.5rem,4.6vw,4.5rem);
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
}
.package-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  border-top:1px solid #c8c7c2;
  border-bottom:1px solid #c8c7c2;
}
.package-item{
  padding:35px 35px 38px 0;
}
.package-item + .package-item{
  padding-left:35px;
  border-left:1px solid #c8c7c2;
}
.package-item h3{
  margin:0 0 14px;
  color:#10202d;
  font-size:1.35rem;
}
.package-item p{
  margin:0;
  color:#667078;
  font-size:.88rem;
  line-height:1.7;
}

.concept-pathway{
  padding:120px 0;
  background:#0c1b2a;
  color:#fff;
}
.concept-pathway-head{
  max-width:720px;
  margin-bottom:58px;
}
.concept-pathway-head h2{
  margin:0;
  color:#f4f7f9;
  font-size:clamp(2.7rem,5vw,4.8rem);
  line-height:1;
  letter-spacing:-.05em;
}
.path-flow{
  display:flex;
  align-items:stretch;
  gap:18px;
}
.path-stage{
  flex:1;
  min-height:155px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:space-between;
  padding:20px 0;
  border-top:1px solid #466176;
  border-bottom:1px solid #466176;
}
.path-stage small{
  color:#6f8799;
  font-size:.65rem;
  letter-spacing:.12em;
}
.path-stage strong{
  color:#f1f5f7;
  font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2vw,1.65rem);
  font-weight:650;
}
.path-chevron{
  align-self:center;
  color:#5e788d;
  font-size:2.5rem;
  font-weight:200;
  transform:translateY(2px);
}

.concept-credibility{
  padding:120px 0;
  background:#f3f0e9;
}
.concept-credibility .concept-kicker{color:#69747c}
.credibility-intro h2{
  margin:0 0 56px;
  color:#0c1a27;
  font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5.4vw,5.2rem);
  line-height:.96;
  letter-spacing:-.055em;
}
.proof-strip{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);
  border-top:1px solid #c8c7c2;
  border-bottom:1px solid #c8c7c2;
}
.proof-strip > div{
  padding:30px 26px 30px 0;
}
.proof-strip > div + div{
  padding-left:26px;
  border-left:1px solid #c8c7c2;
}
.proof-strip strong{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:8px;
  color:#10202d;
  font-size:1.35rem;
}
.proof-strip span{
  color:#6a747b;
  font-size:.78rem;
  line-height:1.5;
}
.coach-preview{
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:40px;
  margin-top:46px;
}
.coach-preview-copy{
  max-width:500px;
}
.coach-preview-copy p{
  color:#56636c;
  line-height:1.65;
}
.text-link{
  display:inline-flex;
  gap:10px;
  align-items:center;
  color:#112331;
  font-weight:700;
  text-decoration:none;
  border-bottom:1px solid #112331;
  padding-bottom:3px;
}
.coach-preview-photos{
  display:flex;
}
.coach-photo-mini{
  width:92px;
  height:92px;
  border-radius:50%;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:4px solid #f3f0e9;
  margin-left:-16px;
  background:#d7d8d5;
}
.coach-photo-mini:first-child{margin-left:0}
.coach-photo-mini img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
}

.concept-cta{
  padding:110px 0;
  text-align:center;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%,rgba(42,170,203,.12),transparent 38%),
    #07131f;
}
.concept-cta .wrap{max-width:800px}
.concept-cta h2{
  margin:0 0 18px;
  color:#f4f7f9;
  font-size:clamp(3rem,6vw,5.6rem);
  line-height:.95;
  letter-spacing:-.055em;
}
.concept-cta > .wrap > p:not(.concept-kicker){
  margin:0 auto 28px;
  color:#94a6b5;
  font-size:1.05rem;
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .concept-hero-grid,
  .concept-proof-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .concept-mark{order:-1; justify-content:flex-start}
  .concept-mark img{width:170px}
  .concept-pillars,
  .package-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .concept-pillar,
  .concept-pillar + .concept-pillar,
  .package-item,
  .package-item + .package-item{
    padding:30px 0;
    border-right:0;
    border-left:0;
    border-bottom:1px solid #c9c8c3;
    min-height:auto;
  }
  .concept-pillar > span{margin-bottom:28px}
  .proof-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .proof-strip > div,
  .proof-strip > div + div{
    border-left:0;
    border-bottom:1px solid #c8c7c2;
    padding:24px 18px 24px 0;
  }
  .path-flow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .path-chevron{transform:rotate(90deg);line-height:.5}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .concept-hero-grid{padding-top:58px;padding-bottom:65px}
  .concept-hero h1{font-size:clamp(3.6rem,18vw,5.2rem)}
  .concept-three,.concept-proof,.concept-package,.concept-pathway,.concept-credibility,.concept-cta{padding:78px 0}
  .proof-strip{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .coach-preview{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}
  .concept-package-heading{display:block}
  .student-snapshot{padding:24px 20px}
}


/* Photo-led hero: confident competition framing */
.hero-victory-frame{
  position:relative;
  width:min(620px,100%);
  margin-left:auto;
  padding:14px;
  background:linear-gradient(145deg,rgba(255,255,255,.10),rgba(255,255,255,.025));
  border:1px solid rgba(127,218,235,.28);
  border-radius:18px;
  box-shadow:
    0 34px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.34),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.025) inset;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.hero-victory-frame::before,
.hero-victory-frame::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:56px;
  height:56px;
  pointer-events:none;
  opacity:.85;
}
.hero-victory-frame::before{
  top:7px;
  left:7px;
  border-top:2px solid #e08c45;
  border-left:2px solid #e08c45;
}
.hero-victory-frame::after{
  right:7px;
  bottom:7px;
  border-right:2px solid #66d7e5;
  border-bottom:2px solid #66d7e5;
}
.hero-frame-topline,
.hero-frame-footer{
  position:relative;
  z-index:2;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;
  gap:16px;
  padding:8px 4px 12px;
  color:#9bb0bf;
  font-size:.63rem;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.15em;
  text-transform:uppercase;
}
.hero-frame-code{color:#66d7e5}
.hero-photo-wrap{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:10px;
  background:#0c1b2a;
  aspect-ratio:16/9;
}
.hero-photo-wrap img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  display:block;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center center;
  transform:scale(1.015);
}
.hero-photo-wrap::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.10),
    inset 0 -60px 80px rgba(2,11,20,.22);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-photo-sheen{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,transparent 0 57%,rgba(255,255,255,.09) 62%,transparent 67%);
  opacity:.35;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-frame-footer{
  padding:13px 4px 3px;
  text-transform:none;
  letter-spacing:0;
  font-size:.77rem;
  font-weight:600;
}
.hero-frame-footer span{color:#8fa5b4}
.hero-frame-footer strong{
  color:#f4f7f8;
  font-size:.88rem;
  letter-spacing:.01em;
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-victory-frame{
    order:-1;
    width:min(680px,100%);
    margin:0;
  }
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .hero-victory-frame{padding:10px;border-radius:14px}
  .hero-frame-topline{font-size:.56rem}
  .hero-frame-footer{font-size:.7rem}
  .hero-frame-footer strong{font-size:.78rem}
}


/* Minimal modern hero frame */
.hero-victory-frame,
.hero-frame-topline,
.hero-frame-footer,
.hero-frame-code,
.hero-photo-sheen{
  display:none !important;
}

.hero-modern-frame{
  position:relative;
  width:min(640px,100%);
  margin-left:auto;
  padding:10px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border-radius:22px;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.035);
  box-shadow:
    0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.32),
    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
}
.hero-modern-frame::before,
.hero-modern-frame::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  width:72px;
  height:72px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-modern-frame::before{
  top:-8px;
  left:-8px;
  border-top:2px solid rgba(102,215,229,.8);
  border-left:2px solid rgba(102,215,229,.8);
  border-top-left-radius:18px;
}
.hero-modern-frame::after{
  right:-8px;
  bottom:-8px;
  border-right:2px solid rgba(224,140,69,.85);
  border-bottom:2px solid rgba(224,140,69,.85);
  border-bottom-right-radius:18px;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap{
  position:relative;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:15px;
  aspect-ratio:16/9;
  background:#0b1722;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:1;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(5,15,25,.02),rgba(5,15,25,.10));
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:2;
  pointer-events:none;
  box-shadow:
    inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.08),
    inset 0 -28px 48px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
  display:block;
  transform:none;
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-modern-frame{
    order:-1;
    width:min(680px,100%);
    margin:0;
  }
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .hero-modern-frame{
    padding:7px;
    border-radius:17px;
  }
  .hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap{
    border-radius:12px;
  }
  .hero-modern-frame::before,
  .hero-modern-frame::after{
    width:50px;
    height:50px;
  }
}


/* Hero image revision: larger visual mass, asymmetric modern frame */
.concept-hero-grid{
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);
  gap:5vw;
}
.hero-modern-frame{
  width:100%;
  max-width:none;
  margin-left:0;
  padding:0;
  border:0;
  border-radius:26px;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
  isolation:isolate;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap{
  aspect-ratio:1.12/1;
  border-radius:22px;
  box-shadow:0 36px 75px rgba(0,0,0,.36);
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap img{
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:51% 50%;
  transform:scale(1.12);
}
.hero-modern-frame::before{
  z-index:3;
  top:-15px;
  left:-15px;
  width:44%;
  height:40%;
  border-top:3px solid rgba(102,215,229,.92);
  border-left:3px solid rgba(102,215,229,.92);
  border-top-left-radius:27px;
}
.hero-modern-frame::after{
  z-index:3;
  right:-15px;
  bottom:-15px;
  width:44%;
  height:40%;
  border-right:3px solid rgba(224,140,69,.95);
  border-bottom:3px solid rgba(224,140,69,.95);
  border-bottom-right-radius:27px;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::before{
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,19,31,.17),transparent 16%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 65%,rgba(7,19,31,.14));
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .concept-hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero-modern-frame{width:100%;max-width:720px}
  .hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap{aspect-ratio:16/10}
}

/* Segmented editorial hero image — inspired by user's reference */
.hero-modern-frame{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  height:620px;
  padding:0;
  border:0;
  background:none;
  box-shadow:none;
  border-radius:0;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  aspect-ratio:auto;
  border-radius:0;
  overflow:visible;
  box-shadow:none;
  background:none;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap img{
  display:none;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::before,
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:1;
  background-image:none;
  background-repeat:no-repeat;
  background-size:720px 405px;
  box-shadow:0 24px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::before{
  width:92%;
  height:330px;
  left:0;
  top:105px;
  background-position:center center;
  border-radius:110px 28px 110px 28px;
  clip-path:polygon(0 0,100% 0,90% 100%,0 100%);
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::after{
  width:70%;
  height:135px;
  right:0;
  bottom:28px;
  background-position:center 88%;
  border-radius:70px;
}
.hero-modern-frame::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:2;
  width:44%;
  height:112px;
  right:5%;
  top:0;
  background-image:none;
  background-size:720px 405px;
  background-position:70% 12%;
  border-radius:58px;
  border:0;
  box-shadow:0 20px 45px rgba(0,0,0,.20);
}
.hero-modern-frame::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:0;
  width:190px;
  height:190px;
  right:-18px;
  top:340px;
  border:1px solid rgba(102,215,229,.30);
  border-left-color:transparent;
  border-bottom-color:transparent;
  border-radius:50%;
  transform:rotate(24deg);
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-modern-frame{height:540px}
}


/* Single-photo sculpted hero mask */
.hero-modern-frame{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  max-width:none;
  height:610px;
  margin:0;
  padding:0;
  border:0;
  border-radius:0;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
  overflow:visible;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  border-radius:0;
  background:transparent;
  box-shadow:none;
  overflow:hidden;
  clip-path:polygon(
    18% 0%,
    91% 0%,
    100% 10%,
    100% 80%,
    91% 100%,
    40% 100%,
    28% 88%,
    28% 71%,
    4% 71%,
    0% 64%,
    0% 48%,
    12% 25%,
    12% 9%
  );
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap img{
  display:block !important;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:52% 50%;
  transform:scale(1.08);
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(7,19,31,.08),transparent 18%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 72%,rgba(7,19,31,.15));
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:3;
  box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-modern-frame::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:4;
  left:12%;
  top:-16px;
  width:54%;
  height:105px;
  border-top:3px solid rgba(102,215,229,.88);
  border-left:3px solid rgba(102,215,229,.88);
  border-top-left-radius:56px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-modern-frame::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:4;
  right:-14px;
  bottom:30px;
  width:42%;
  height:110px;
  border-right:3px solid rgba(224,140,69,.92);
  border-bottom:3px solid rgba(224,140,69,.92);
  border-bottom-right-radius:58px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-modern-frame{height:500px}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .hero-modern-frame{height:390px}
}


/* Refined hero frame: remove AI-looking accent colors */
.hero-modern-frame::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:4;
  left:10%;
  top:-10px;
  width:52%;
  height:92px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.26);
  border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  border-top-left-radius:48px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-modern-frame::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:4;
  right:-8px;
  bottom:36px;
  width:36%;
  height:92px;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);
  border-bottom-right-radius:48px;
  pointer-events:none;
}


/* Colored framing stays OUTSIDE the photo silhouette */
.hero-modern-frame::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:0;
  left:5%;
  top:-18px;
  width:33%;
  height:72px;
  border-top:2px solid rgba(102,215,229,.82);
  border-left:2px solid rgba(102,215,229,.82);
  border-top-left-radius:42px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-modern-frame::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  z-index:0;
  right:-18px;
  bottom:18px;
  width:28%;
  height:76px;
  border-right:2px solid rgba(224,140,69,.88);
  border-bottom:2px solid rgba(224,140,69,.88);
  border-bottom-right-radius:42px;
  pointer-events:none;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap{z-index:2;}


/* HERO PHOTO BUGFIX — one image only */
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::before,
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap::after{
  content:none !important;
  display:none !important;
  background:none !important;
  background-image:none !important;
}

.hero-modern-frame{
  height:560px;
}

.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap{
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:2;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:none;
  box-shadow:0 30px 65px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
  clip-path:polygon(
    18% 0%,
    91% 0%,
    100% 10%,
    100% 80%,
    91% 100%,
    40% 100%,
    28% 88%,
    28% 71%,
    4% 71%,
    0% 64%,
    0% 48%,
    12% 25%,
    12% 9%
  );
}

.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap img{
  display:block !important;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center center;
  transform:none !important;
}

/* accents remain outside and behind the photo */
.hero-modern-frame::before{
  z-index:0;
  left:5%;
  top:-18px;
}
.hero-modern-frame::after{
  z-index:0;
  right:-18px;
  bottom:18px;
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero-modern-frame{height:460px}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .hero-modern-frame{height:350px}
}


/* Contact form interaction: blue while editing, green immediately after click-off */
.no-experience-note{
  display:block;
  margin-top:10px;
  color:#d9e3e9;
  font-weight:600;
}

#hexspark-inquiry input,
#hexspark-inquiry textarea,
#hexspark-inquiry select{
  transition:border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background-color .18s ease;
}

#hexspark-inquiry input.field-has-value,
#hexspark-inquiry textarea.field-has-value,
#hexspark-inquiry select.field-has-value{
  border-color:inherit !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
}

#hexspark-inquiry input:focus,
#hexspark-inquiry textarea:focus,
#hexspark-inquiry select:focus{
  outline:none !important;
  border-color:rgba(88,190,226,.9) !important;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(88,190,226,.34),
    0 0 0 5px rgba(88,190,226,.08) !important;
}

#hexspark-inquiry input.field-complete:not(:focus),
#hexspark-inquiry textarea.field-complete:not(:focus),
#hexspark-inquiry select.field-complete:not(:focus){
  border-color:rgba(78,201,132,.82) !important;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px rgba(78,201,132,.22),
    0 0 0 4px rgba(78,201,132,.06) !important;
}

#hexspark-inquiry .form-live-reply{
  opacity:0;
  max-height:0;
  margin-top:0;
  transform:translateY(-3px);
  color:#75dba1;
  font-size:.82rem;
  font-weight:600;
  line-height:1.4;
  overflow:hidden;
  transition:opacity .18s ease, transform .18s ease, max-height .18s ease, margin-top .18s ease;
}
#hexspark-inquiry .form-live-reply.is-visible{
  opacity:1;
  max-height:40px;
  margin-top:8px;
  transform:translateY(0);
}

/* Real qualifier photos */
.qualifier-history-grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:18px;
}

.qualifier-photo-card{
  position:relative;
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  padding:0 !important;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  border-radius:18px;
  background:#09131f;
  cursor:pointer;
  appearance:none;
  text-align:left;
}

.qualifier-photo-card img{
  display:block;
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  min-height:300px;
  object-fit:cover;
  object-position:center;
  transition:transform .24s ease, filter .24s ease;
}

.qualifier-photo-label{
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  bottom:0;
  padding:34px 20px 18px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:1rem;
  font-weight:700;
  line-height:1.25;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(2,8,18,.92),rgba(2,8,18,.5),transparent);
  opacity:0;
  transform:translateY(7px);
  transition:opacity .18s ease, transform .18s ease;
  pointer-events:none;
}

@media (hover:hover) and (pointer:fine){
  .qualifier-photo-card:hover .qualifier-photo-label{
    opacity:1;
    transform:translateY(0);
  }
  .qualifier-photo-card:hover img{
    transform:scale(1.015);
  }
}

.qualifier-photo-card:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid rgba(88,190,226,.85);
  outline-offset:3px;
}

.qualifier-photo-card:focus-visible .qualifier-photo-label{
  opacity:1;
  transform:translateY(0);
}

@media (hover:none), (pointer:coarse){
  .qualifier-photo-card.is-active .qualifier-photo-label{
    opacity:1;
    transform:translateY(0);
  }
}

@media (max-width:760px){
  .qualifier-history-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:14px;
  }
  .qualifier-photo-card img{
    min-height:0;
    aspect-ratio:16/10;
  }
}


/* ---- Aug 28 corrections ---- */

/* Our Commitment: give the section breathing room */
.hero-photo-story{
  padding-top:110px !important;
  padding-bottom:110px !important;
}
.hero-photo-story .photo-story-heading{
  margin-bottom:46px !important;
}

/* Correct 2025 image: keep original and frame farther to the right */
.qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card:nth-child(3) img{
  object-position:74% center !important;
}

/* Pathway: cleaner, faster-scanning four-stage progression */
.academy-growth{
  padding:105px 0 112px !important;
}
.academy-growth-heading{
  max-width:800px !important;
  margin:0 0 58px !important;
  text-align:left !important;
}
.academy-growth-heading > p:last-child{
  max-width:690px !important;
  margin:20px 0 0 !important;
}
.academy-growth-grid{
  display:grid !important;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr) !important;
  gap:0 !important;
  max-width:none !important;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(151,183,204,.32) !important;
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(151,183,204,.32) !important;
}
.academy-growth-grid::before{
  display:none !important;
}
.growth-stage{
  min-height:300px !important;
  padding:20px 18px 34px !important;
  border-right:1px solid rgba(151,183,204,.32) !important;
  display:flex !important;
  flex-direction:column !important;
}
.growth-stage:last-child{
  border-right:0 !important;
}
.growth-stage-top{
  margin-bottom:76px !important;
}
.growth-index{
  color:#7890a2 !important;
  font-size:.78rem !important;
  font-weight:600 !important;
}
.growth-age{
  padding:7px 14px !important;
  border:1px solid rgba(102,215,229,.9) !important;
  border-radius:999px !important;
  color:#d5f5f8 !important;
  background:transparent !important;
  font-size:.72rem !important;
}
.growth-stage h3{
  margin:0 !important;
  font-size:1.2rem !important;
}
.growth-stage > p{
  display:none !important;
}
@media(max-width:800px){
  .hero-photo-story{
    padding-top:78px !important;
    padding-bottom:78px !important;
  }
  .academy-growth{
    padding:78px 0 82px !important;
  }
  .academy-growth-heading{
    margin-bottom:38px !important;
  }
  .academy-growth-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr !important;
  }
  .growth-stage{
    min-height:220px !important;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(151,183,204,.32) !important;
  }
  .growth-stage:nth-child(2){
    border-right:0 !important;
  }
  .growth-stage:nth-child(3),
  .growth-stage:nth-child(4){
    border-bottom:0 !important;
  }
  .growth-stage-top{
    margin-bottom:48px !important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:520px){
  .academy-growth-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr !important;
  }
  .growth-stage{
    min-height:170px !important;
    border-right:0 !important;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(151,183,204,.32) !important;
  }
  .growth-stage:nth-child(3){
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(151,183,204,.32) !important;
  }
  .growth-stage:last-child{
    border-bottom:0 !important;
  }
  .growth-stage-top{
    margin-bottom:34px !important;
  }
}


/* ---- Larger qualifier photography ----
   Give the real competition photos enough room to read as photographs,
   rather than small compressed thumbnails. */
.hero-photo-story .wrap{
  max-width:1320px !important;
}

.qualifier-history-grid{
  display:grid !important;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)) !important;
  gap:22px !important;
}

.qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card,
.qualifier-history-grid .photo-slot,
.qualifier-history-grid .photo-slot-large{
  width:100% !important;
  min-height:0 !important;
  height:auto !important;
  aspect-ratio:4 / 3 !important;
}

.qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card img{
  width:100% !important;
  height:100% !important;
  object-fit:cover !important;
}

/* Keep the restored 2025 photograph framed toward its right side. */
.qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card:nth-child(3) img{
  object-position:74% center !important;
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .qualifier-history-grid{
    grid-template-columns:1fr !important;
    gap:24px !important;
    max-width:760px !important;
    margin-left:auto !important;
    margin-right:auto !important;
  }
  .qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card,
  .qualifier-history-grid .photo-slot,
  .qualifier-history-grid .photo-slot-large{
    aspect-ratio:16 / 10 !important;
  }
}


/* ---- Qualifier photo crop refinement ----
   Zoom the photographs themselves inside the cards so the teams read clearly
   without the visitor needing to browser-zoom. */
.qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card{
  overflow:hidden !important;
}

.qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card img{
  transform:scale(1.18) !important;
  transform-origin:center center !important;
  transition:transform .35s ease !important;
}

/* Slightly different framing per image to keep the important people centered. */
.qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card:nth-child(1) img{
  object-position:50% 48% !important;
}

.qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card:nth-child(2) img{
  object-position:50% 47% !important;
}

.qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card:nth-child(3) img{
  object-position:78% 48% !important;
}

/* A tiny additional zoom on hover, without changing the layout. */
@media(hover:hover){
  .qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card:hover img{
    transform:scale(1.23) !important;
  }
}

@media(max-width:900px){
  .qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card img{
    transform:scale(1.14) !important;
  }
}


/* ---- 2025 qualifier photo only: tighter framing ---- */
.qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card:nth-child(3) img{
  transform:scale(1.36) !important;
  object-position:78% 48% !important;
  transform-origin:78% 48% !important;
}
@media(hover:hover){
  .qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card:nth-child(3):hover img{
    transform:scale(1.40) !important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .qualifier-history-grid .qualifier-photo-card:nth-child(3) img{
    transform:scale(1.30) !important;
  }
}


/* ---- Real competition / engineering / awards gallery ---- */
.competition-gallery-section{
  overflow:hidden;
}
.competition-gallery{
  margin-top:34px;
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(12,minmax(0,1fr));
  gap:16px;
}
.gallery-item{
  position:relative;
  margin:0;
  overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid rgba(151,183,204,.22);
  background:#0c1720;
  min-height:330px;
}
.gallery-item-wide{ grid-column:span 6; }
.gallery-item-tall{ grid-column:span 6; }
.gallery-item img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  min-height:330px;
  display:block;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .4s ease;
}
.gallery-item figcaption{
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  right:0;
  bottom:0;
  padding:38px 18px 16px;
  background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(5,12,18,.94),rgba(5,12,18,0));
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:3px;
}
.gallery-item figcaption strong{
  color:#fff;
  font-size:.98rem;
}
.gallery-item figcaption span{
  color:#b5c2ca;
  font-size:.78rem;
}
@media(hover:hover){
  .gallery-item:hover img{ transform:scale(1.035); }
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .competition-gallery{
    grid-template-columns:1fr;
    gap:14px;
  }
  .gallery-item-wide,
  .gallery-item-tall{
    grid-column:auto;
  }
  .gallery-item,
  .gallery-item img{
    min-height:280px;
  }
}


/* ---- Compact swipe gallery ---- */
.gallery-swipe-wrap{
  margin-top:28px;
  position:relative;
}
.competition-gallery-swipe{
  display:flex;
  gap:16px;
  overflow-x:auto;
  scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;
  scroll-padding-left:2px;
  padding:0 0 10px;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;
  scrollbar-width:none;
}
.competition-gallery-swipe::-webkit-scrollbar{
  display:none;
}
.gallery-swipe-card{
  flex:0 0 clamp(280px, 34vw, 430px);
  scroll-snap-align:start;
  margin:0;
  border:1px solid rgba(151,183,204,.22);
  background:#0c1720;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.gallery-media{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:4 / 3;
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#09131b;
}
.gallery-media img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  display:block;
  object-fit:cover;
  transition:transform .35s ease;
}
.gallery-swipe-card figcaption{
  padding:14px 15px 15px;
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:3px;
}
.gallery-swipe-card figcaption strong{
  color:#fff;
  font-size:.95rem;
}
.gallery-swipe-card figcaption span{
  color:#aebbc5;
  font-size:.76rem;
}
.gallery-swipe-hint{
  margin-top:8px;
  color:#7f919e;
  font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
}

/* Individual crops tuned per photo */
.crop-2024-provincials{
  object-position:50% 48% !important;
}
.crop-international{
  object-position:50% 45% !important;
}
.crop-2025-provincials{
  object-position:50% 42% !important;
}
.crop-awards{
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:center center !important;
  background:#0b141c;
  padding:8px;
  box-sizing:border-box;
}
.crop-ubc{
  object-position:52% 50% !important;
}
.crop-judges{
  object-position:50% 42% !important;
}

@media(hover:hover){
  .gallery-swipe-card:hover .gallery-media img{
    transform:scale(1.025);
  }
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .gallery-swipe-card{
    flex-basis:82vw;
  }
  .gallery-media{
    aspect-ratio:4 / 3;
  }
  .gallery-swipe-hint{
    display:block;
  }
}
@media(min-width:761px){
  .gallery-swipe-hint{
    display:none;
  }
}


/* ---- Gallery refinement: desktop grid, mobile swipe ---- */
@media(min-width:761px){
  .competition-gallery-swipe{
    display:grid !important;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr)) !important;
    gap:14px !important;
    overflow:visible !important;
    padding:0 !important;
    scroll-snap-type:none !important;
  }

  .gallery-swipe-card{
    width:auto !important;
    min-width:0 !important;
    flex:none !important;
    scroll-snap-align:none !important;
  }

  .gallery-media{
    aspect-ratio:16 / 10 !important;
  }

  .gallery-swipe-card figcaption{
    padding:11px 12px 12px !important;
  }

  .gallery-swipe-card figcaption strong{
    font-size:.86rem !important;
  }

  .gallery-swipe-card figcaption span{
    font-size:.7rem !important;
  }

  .gallery-swipe-hint{
    display:none !important;
  }
}

@media(max-width:760px){
  .competition-gallery-swipe{
    display:flex !important;
    overflow-x:auto !important;
    gap:14px !important;
    scroll-snap-type:x mandatory !important;
    padding-bottom:10px !important;
  }

  .gallery-swipe-card{
    flex:0 0 82vw !important;
    scroll-snap-align:start !important;
  }

  .gallery-media{
    aspect-ratio:4 / 3 !important;
  }

  .gallery-swipe-hint{
    display:block !important;
  }
}

/* Preserve the full awards display instead of cropping trophies. */
.gallery-media .crop-awards{
  object-fit:contain !important;
  object-position:center !important;
  padding:6px !important;
}

/* Simplified individual-development message */
.development-bold-line{
  margin-top:24px;
  max-width:900px;
}
.development-bold-line strong{
  display:block;
  color:#eef5f7;
  font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.35rem);
  line-height:1.55;
  font-weight:700;
}

.development-bold-line p{
  margin:10px 0 0;
  max-width:720px;
  color:#aebbc5;
  font-size:1rem;
  line-height:1.6;
}

.individual-development-single{
  max-width:900px;
  margin-top:12px;
  margin-bottom:0;
}

/* Compact horizontal individual-development section */
.individual-development-single{
  max-width:1100px !important;
  margin:8px 0 0 !important;
  font-size:clamp(1.15rem,1.7vw,1.55rem) !important;
  line-height:1.38 !important;
  letter-spacing:-0.015em;
}

@media(min-width:850px){
  .individual-development-single{
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
}

@media(max-width:849px){
  .individual-development-single{
    max-width:720px !important;
    font-size:1.15rem !important;
  }
}


/* Coach-card interaction */
.tutor{
  transition:transform .22s ease, border-color .22s ease, box-shadow .22s ease;
  transform-origin:center;
}
@media(hover:hover){
  .tutor:hover{
    transform:scale(1.025);
    z-index:2;
    border-color:rgba(102,215,229,.38);
    box-shadow:0 16px 38px rgba(0,0,0,.22);
  }
  .tutor:hover > img{
    transform:scale(1.025);
  }
}
.tutor > img{
  transition:transform .22s ease;
  transform-origin:center;
}

/* Compact school identifier below each coach.
   Text marks are used here rather than unauthorized official university artwork. */
.university-mark{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  margin-top:16px;
  min-width:58px;
  min-height:30px;
  padding:5px 10px;
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.045);
  color:#e8eef2;
  font-size:.86rem;
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
}
.university-mark-sfu{
  border-color:rgba(199,36,52,.42);
}
.university-mark-ubc{
  border-color:rgba(76,132,180,.42);
}

/* Plain university wordmarks — no badge/container */
.university-mark{ display:none !important; }

.university-word{
  display:block;
  width:max-content;
  margin-top:16px;
  padding:0;
  border:0;
  background:none;
  font-size:1.05rem;
  line-height:1;
  font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.035em;
}
.university-word-sfu{
  color:#cc0633;
}
.university-word-ubc{
  color:#2f5d8c;
}

/* University integrated into coach role */
.role-sfu{
  color:#cc0633;
  font-weight:800;
}
.role-ubc{
  color:#2f5d8c;
  font-weight:800;
}
.role-dot{
  opacity:.55;
  margin:0 .12em;
}
.university-word{
  display:none !important;
}

/* Keep university beside role with identical role styling */
.tutor .role{
  display:inline-block;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.tutor .role .role-sfu,
.tutor .role .role-ubc,
.tutor .role .role-dot{
  color:inherit !important;
  font-weight:inherit !important;
  opacity:1 !important;
  margin:0 !important;
}

/* Five-page information architecture */
.home-route-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;margin-top:26px}
.home-route-card{display:block;padding:24px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);text-decoration:none;transition:transform .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,background-color .2s ease}
.home-route-card span{font-size:.72rem;opacity:.55}.home-route-card h3{margin:10px 0 8px;color:#fff}.home-route-card p{margin:0 0 18px;color:#aebbc5;line-height:1.55}.home-route-card strong{color:#66d7e5;font-size:.85rem}
@media(hover:hover){.home-route-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:rgba(102,215,229,.45);background:rgba(102,215,229,.045)}}
@media(max-width:760px){.home-route-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.home-route-card{padding:20px}}
a[href="contact.html"]{transition:background-color .2s ease,color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,transform .2s ease}
@media(hover:hover){a.btn[href="contact.html"]:hover{background:#66d7e5!important;border-color:#66d7e5!important;color:#07131b!important}}

/* Qualifier photos link to Achievements */
.qualifier-achievement-link{
  text-decoration:none;
  color:inherit;
  cursor:pointer;
}
@media(hover:hover){
  .qualifier-achievement-link:hover{
    border-color:rgba(102,215,229,.5) !important;
  }
}

/* Top Contact nav stays plain */
.nav-links a[href="contact.html"],
.mobile-panel a[href="contact.html"]{
  box-shadow:none !important;
  text-shadow:none !important;
}
@media(hover:hover){
  .nav-links a[href="contact.html"]:hover,
  .mobile-panel a[href="contact.html"]:hover{
    background:transparent !important;
    box-shadow:none !important;
    text-shadow:none !important;
  }
}

/* What We Offer: shorter, clearer individual-growth layout */
.growth-split{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(300px,.8fr);
  gap:34px;
  align-items:center;
}
.growth-copy p{
  max-width:560px;
  margin:12px 0 0;
  color:#aebbc5;
  line-height:1.55;
}
.growth-photo-placeholder{
  min-height:240px;
  border:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.20);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.025);
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
  text-align:center;
  gap:7px;
}
.growth-photo-placeholder span{font-weight:700;color:#eaf1f4}
.growth-photo-placeholder small{color:#81919b}

/* Simpler competition visual */
.simple-three{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:12px;
  margin-top:22px;
}
.simple-three > div{
  padding:17px 18px;
  border-top:1px solid rgba(102,215,229,.34);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.018);
}
.simple-three strong{
  display:block;
  color:#fff;
  margin-bottom:4px;
}
.simple-three span{
  color:#9cabb4;
  font-size:.86rem;
}

@media(max-width:760px){
  .growth-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:20px}
  .growth-photo-placeholder{min-height:200px}
  .simple-three{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* Cleaner homepage navigation cards */
.home-route-card{
  min-height:150px;
  display:flex !important;
  flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:space-between;
}
.home-route-card h3{
  margin-bottom:auto !important;
}
.home-route-card strong{
  margin-top:22px;
}

/* Coaches page: bring portraits above the fold faster */
.coach-page-mini{
  padding:34px 0 14px;
}
.coach-page-mini .eyebrow{
  justify-content:flex-start;
  margin-bottom:8px;
}
.coach-page-mini h1{
  margin:0;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,3rem);
  line-height:1.05;
  letter-spacing:-0.03em;
}
.coach-page-mini + .section{
  padding-top:18px !important;
}
.coach-page-mini + .section .tutor-grid{
  margin-top:12px !important;
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .coach-page-mini{
    padding:24px 0 10px;
  }
  .coach-page-mini + .section{
    padding-top:12px !important;
  }
}

/* What We Offer: reduce vertical scrolling */
.offer-page-mini{
  padding:28px 0 10px;
}
.offer-page-mini .eyebrow{
  justify-content:flex-start;
  margin-bottom:7px;
}
.offer-page-mini h1{
  margin:0;
  max-width:900px;
  color:#fff;
  font-size:clamp(1.85rem,4vw,3.15rem);
  line-height:1.04;
  letter-spacing:-0.035em;
}

/* Compact pathway */
.offer-page-mini + .academy-growth{
  padding-top:16px !important;
  padding-bottom:34px !important;
}
.academy-growth-heading{
  margin-bottom:18px !important;
}
.pathway-short-copy{
  margin:0 0 16px !important;
  color:#9eacb5 !important;
  font-size:.92rem !important;
}
.academy-growth-grid{
  gap:10px !important;
}
.growth-stage{
  padding:16px !important;
  min-height:0 !important;
}

/* Compact individual growth + competition sections */
.individual-growth-simple,
.competition-simple{
  padding-top:36px !important;
  padding-bottom:36px !important;
}
.growth-photo-placeholder{
  min-height:190px !important;
}
.simple-three{
  margin-top:16px !important;
}
.simple-three > div{
  padding:14px 16px !important;
}

/* Keep CTA/FAQ from feeling overly spaced on this page */
.competition-simple + section{
  margin-top:0 !important;
}

@media(max-width:760px){
  .offer-page-mini{
    padding:22px 0 8px;
  }
  .offer-page-mini + .academy-growth{
    padding-top:12px !important;
    padding-bottom:28px !important;
  }
  .academy-growth{
    padding-top:12px !important;
    padding-bottom:28px !important;
  }
  .growth-stage{
    padding:14px !important;
  }
  .individual-growth-simple,
  .competition-simple{
    padding-top:28px !important;
    padding-bottom:28px !important;
  }
  .growth-photo-placeholder{
    min-height:165px !important;
  }
}

/* Contact field interaction — restored */
.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea,
.contact-form select,
#hexspark-inquiry input,
#hexspark-inquiry textarea,
#hexspark-inquiry select{
  transition:border-color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease, background-color .18s ease !important;
}
#hexspark-inquiry input:focus,
#hexspark-inquiry textarea:focus,
#hexspark-inquiry select:focus{
  border-color:#66d7e5 !important;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(102,215,229,.14) !important;
  outline:none !important;
}
#hexspark-inquiry .field-complete{
  border-color:#67d39a !important;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(103,211,154,.13), 0 0 18px rgba(103,211,154,.08) !important;
  background:rgba(103,211,154,.035) !important;
}
.form-live-reply{
  display:none;
  margin-top:7px;
  color:#67d39a;
  font-size:.82rem;
  line-height:1.35;
}
.form-live-reply.is-visible{
  display:block;
}

/* Entire coach profile card links to Contact */
.tutor-contact-link{
  color:inherit;
  text-decoration:none;
  cursor:pointer;
}
.tutor-contact-link:hover,
.tutor-contact-link:focus{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
.tutor-contact-link:focus-visible{outline:2px solid #66d7e5;outline-offset:4px}

/* One Academy: ages replace redundant stage numbers */
.academy-growth .growth-age{
  font-size:clamp(.95rem,1.25vw,1.12rem) !important;
  font-weight:700 !important;
  letter-spacing:.01em !important;
  padding:7px 11px !important;
}
.academy-growth .growth-stage-top{
  justify-content:flex-start !important;
}

/* Coach credentials: simple orange bullet points */
.tutor ul{
  list-style:none !important;
  padding-left:0 !important;
  border-left:0 !important;
}
.tutor li{
  position:relative;
  padding-left:18px !important;
  border-left:0 !important;
}
.tutor li::before{
  content:"•" !important;
  position:absolute;
  left:0;
  top:0;
  color:#f29a38 !important;
  font-size:1.05em;
  line-height:inherit;
}

/* Ali portrait crop/focus to match other coach cards */
.tutor img[src*="ali-pedrammanesh"]{
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:48% 34% !important;
}

/* Aston portrait: use uploaded photo, crop only through card display */
.tutor img[src*="aston-foo"]{
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:50% 27% !important;
}

/* Aston portrait framing: preserve full hair/head in coach card */
.tutor img[src*="aston-foo"]{
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:50% 12% !important;
}

/* Aston portrait: tighter head-and-shoulders framing */
.tutor img[src*="aston-foo"]{
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:50% 7% !important;
  transform:scale(1.12) !important;
  transform-origin:50% 8% !important;
}
@media(hover:hover){
  .tutor:hover img[src*="aston-foo"]{
    transform:scale(1.145) !important;
  }
}

/* Aston portrait: balanced crop — normal size, head kept in frame */
.tutor img[src*="aston-foo"]{
  object-fit:cover !important;
  object-position:50% 16% !important;
  transform:scale(1) !important;
  transform-origin:center !important;
}
@media(hover:hover){
  .tutor:hover img[src*="aston-foo"]{
    transform:scale(1.025) !important;
  }
}

/* v8 Hexspark logo: exact user-provided mark with transparent background */
.brand-mark{
  border-radius:0 !important;
  box-shadow:none !important;
  filter:none !important;
}
.footer-logo{
  border-radius:0 !important;
  filter:none !important;
}

/* v9 header logo sizing: larger mark, tighter wordmark spacing */
.brand{
  gap:5px !important;
}
.brand-mark{
  width:62px !important;
  height:62px !important;
  object-fit:contain !important;
  padding:0 !important;
}
@media(max-width:820px){
  .brand{gap:4px !important;}
  .brand-mark{width:54px !important;height:54px !important;}
}

/* Pathway photography — equal-size frames, full-photo composition preserved */
.academy-growth-grid .growth-stage-photo{
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:4 / 3;
  margin:0 0 16px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-radius:10px;
  background:#0b1118;
  border:1px solid rgba(151,183,204,.18);
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
}
.academy-growth-grid .growth-stage-photo img{
  width:100%;
  height:100%;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center;
  display:block;
}
.academy-growth-grid .growth-stage-top{
  margin-bottom:18px !important;
}
@media(max-width:800px){
  .academy-growth-grid .growth-stage-photo{margin-bottom:14px;}
  .academy-growth-grid .growth-stage-top{margin-bottom:16px !important;}
}


/* v11 What We Offer — full pathway presence + exact individual coaching photo */
@media(min-width:801px){
  .offer-page-mini + .academy-growth{
    min-height:calc(100vh - 78px) !important;
    box-sizing:border-box;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    padding-top:28px !important;
    padding-bottom:48px !important;
  }
  .offer-page-mini + .academy-growth > .wrap{
    width:100%;
  }
  .academy-growth-grid .growth-stage{
    padding:18px 18px 26px !important;
  }
}
.growth-individual-photo{
  width:min(100%, 500px);
  justify-self:end;
  display:flex;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;
}
.growth-individual-photo img{
  display:block;
  width:auto;
  height:auto;
  max-width:100%;
  max-height:430px;
  object-fit:contain;
  object-position:center;
  border-radius:12px;
  border:1px solid rgba(151,183,204,.18);
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .growth-individual-photo{
    width:min(100%, 430px);
    justify-self:start;
  }
  .growth-individual-photo img{
    max-height:none;
    width:100%;
  }
}

/* v12 pathway photo fill + visible continuation cue */
.academy-growth-grid .growth-stage-photo{
  overflow:hidden;
  background:#0b1623;
}
.academy-growth-grid .growth-stage-photo img{
  width:100% !important;
  height:100% !important;
  object-fit:cover !important;
  display:block;
}
/* Keep the important subject matter in frame while filling every equal box. */
.academy-growth-grid .growth-stage:nth-child(1) .growth-stage-photo img{object-position:50% 48% !important;}
.academy-growth-grid .growth-stage:nth-child(2) .growth-stage-photo img{object-position:50% 58% !important;}
.academy-growth-grid .growth-stage:nth-child(3) .growth-stage-photo img{object-position:54% 50% !important;}
.academy-growth-grid .growth-stage:nth-child(4) .growth-stage-photo img{object-position:50% 46% !important;}

@media(min-width:801px){
  /* Nearly fills the first view, but deliberately reveals the start of Individual Growth below. */
  .offer-page-mini + .academy-growth{
    min-height:calc(82vh - 78px) !important;
    padding-top:22px !important;
    padding-bottom:30px !important;
  }
  .individual-growth-simple{
    padding-top:30px !important;
  }
}

/* v13: make Individual Growth visibly discoverable on initial desktop view */
.academy-growth-grid .growth-stage:nth-child(1) .growth-stage-photo img{
  object-position:38% 30% !important;
}
@media(min-width:801px){
  .offer-page-mini{
    padding-top:22px !important;
    padding-bottom:10px !important;
  }
  .offer-page-mini h1{margin-bottom:0 !important;}
  .offer-page-mini + .academy-growth{
    min-height:0 !important;
    padding-top:12px !important;
    padding-bottom:18px !important;
  }
  .academy-growth-grid .growth-stage{
    padding:14px 14px 18px !important;
  }
  .academy-growth-grid .growth-stage-photo{
    aspect-ratio:16 / 10 !important;
    margin-bottom:10px !important;
  }
  .academy-growth-grid .growth-stage-top{
    margin-bottom:8px !important;
  }
  .individual-growth-simple{
    padding-top:18px !important;
    padding-bottom:42px !important;
  }
  .individual-growth-simple .growth-split{
    align-items:start !important;
  }
  .growth-individual-photo img{
    max-height:350px !important;
  }
}


/* Homepage hero loading optimization — image bytes intentionally untouched */
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap{
  contain:paint;
}
.hero-modern-frame .hero-photo-wrap img{
  content-visibility:auto;
}

/* Aston portrait — new user-supplied photo, centered square crop */
.tutor img[src*="aston-foo"]{object-fit:cover !important;object-position:50% 50% !important;transform:scale(1) !important;transform-origin:center !important;}
@media(hover:hover){.tutor:hover img[src*="aston-foo"]{transform:scale(1.025) !important;}}

/* Contact-page direct contact fallback and submission confirmation */
.contact-direct{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin:22px 0 8px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem}
.contact-direct a{font-weight:700;color:var(--blue)}
.contact-direct a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.form-success{max-width:760px;margin:22px auto 0;padding:14px 18px;border:1px solid #95D5A6;border-radius:10px;background:#F0FBF3;color:#176B31;font-weight:700;text-align:center}
@media(max-width:560px){.contact-direct{gap:7px}.contact-direct-sep{display:none}.contact-direct span:first-child{width:100%;text-align:center}}