.page-about {
  --about-aside-w: 296px;
  --about-timeline-track: 46px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--clr-white) 0%, var(--clr-cream) 32%, var(--clr-white) 100%);
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.page-about .about-layout {
  display: block;
  max-width: var(--container-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 32px 0 80px;
}

.page-about .about-aside {
  border: var(--border-w) solid var(--clr-primary);
  background: var(--clr-cream);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-heavy);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.page-about .about-aside-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px;
}

.page-about .about-aside-kicker {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--clr-clay);
}

.page-about .about-vertical-nav {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  overflow-x: auto;
  scrollbar-width: thin;
}

.page-about .about-vertical-nav a {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  font-size: 0.90625rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  background: var(--clr-white);
  border: 2px solid var(--clr-primary);
  padding: 8px 12px;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.page-about .about-vertical-nav a:hover,
.page-about .about-vertical-nav a:focus {
  background: var(--clr-primary);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  border-color: var(--clr-primary-deep);
}

.page-about .about-aside .btn {
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.page-about .about-hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 52px;
  padding: 38px 22px;
  border: var(--border-w) solid var(--clr-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-heavy);
  background: linear-gradient(128deg, var(--clr-primary-deep) 0%, var(--clr-primary) 72%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.24) 100%);
  color: var(--clr-cream);
}

.page-about .about-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0%, transparent 66%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22) 66%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.22) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-about .about-hero h1 {
  position: relative;
  margin: 14px 0 16px;
  max-width: 900px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 3.6rem);
  line-height: 0.97;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  text-wrap: balance;
}

.page-about .about-hero-lead {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 780px;
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.92);
}

.page-about .about-section {
  scroll-margin-top: 136px;
  padding: 40px 0 12px;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--clr-moss);
}

.page-about .about-section-head {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.page-about .about-section-title {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 18px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4.4vw, 2.6rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}

.page-about .about-section-title::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 2px;
  bottom: 2px;
  width: 7px;
  background: var(--clr-gold);
  transform: skewY(-8deg);
}

.page-about .about-section-desc {
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  max-width: 720px;
  color: var(--clr-gray);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.page-about .about-story-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: center;
}

.page-about .about-story-copy p {
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}

.page-about .about-story-copy strong {
  color: var(--clr-primary-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.page-about .about-figure {
  margin: 0;
  border: var(--border-w) solid var(--clr-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-heavy);
  background: var(--clr-cream);
}

.page-about .about-figure img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--clr-primary);
}

.page-about .about-figure figcaption {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--clr-gray);
  background: var(--clr-white);
}

.page-about .about-stat-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  margin: 28px 0 32px;
}

.page-about .about-stat-feature,
.page-about .about-stat-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-about .about-stat-feature {
  display: grid;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 24px;
  border: var(--border-w) solid var(--clr-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-heavy);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--clr-primary-deep) 0%, var(--clr-primary) 76%, var(--clr-primary-deep) 100%);
  color: var(--clr-cream);
}

.page-about .about-stat-feature::after,
.page-about .about-stat-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -18px;
  bottom: -18px;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: var(--clr-gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  opacity: 0.14;
}

.page-about .about-stat-card {
  border: var(--border-w) solid var(--clr-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-heavy);
  background: var(--clr-white);
  padding: 20px 16px 18px;
}

.page-about .about-stat-num {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  line-height: 0.9;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
  animation: about-stat-pop 0.65s ease-out both;
}

.page-about .about-stat-feature .about-stat-num {
  font-size: 3.4rem;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.page-about .about-stat-sup,
.page-about .about-stat-unit {
  font-size: 0.45em;
  font-weight: 700;
  vertical-align: super;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.page-about .about-stat-card .about-stat-unit {
  color: var(--clr-clay);
}

.page-about .about-stat-card:nth-child(2) .about-stat-num { animation-delay: 0.05s; }
.page-about .about-stat-card:nth-child(3) .about-stat-num { animation-delay: 0.12s; }
.page-about .about-stat-card:nth-child(4) .about-stat-num { animation-delay: 0.18s; }
.page-about .about-stat-card:nth-child(5) .about-stat-num { animation-delay: 0.24s; }
.page-about .about-stat-card:nth-child(6) .about-stat-num { animation-delay: 0.3s; }
.page-about .about-stat-card:nth-child(7) .about-stat-num { animation-delay: 0.36s; }
.page-about .about-stat-card:nth-child(8) .about-stat-num { animation-delay: 0.42s; }

.page-about .about-stat-feature-copy {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.page-about .about-stat-label {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--clr-clay);
}

.page-about .about-stat-feature .about-stat-label {
  color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.page-about .about-stat-card p,
.page-about .about-stat-feature p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--clr-gray);
}

.page-about .about-stat-feature p {
  color: rgba(244, 241, 234, 0.82);
}

.page-about .about-map-figure {
  margin-top: 26px;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.page-about .about-timeline {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-item {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: var(--about-timeline-track) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 22px;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-track {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-svg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: block;
  overflow: visible;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-svg path {
  stroke: var(--clr-moss);
  stroke-width: 4;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: 26px;
  left: 50%;
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-left: -9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--clr-gold);
  border: 3px solid var(--clr-primary);
  box-shadow: 3px 3px 0 var(--clr-primary-deep);
  z-index: 2;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 18px;
  border: var(--border-w) solid var(--clr-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-heavy);
  background: var(--clr-white);
}

.page-about .about-timeline-year {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  padding: 2px 10px;
  background: var(--clr-primary);
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}

.page-about .about-timeline-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--clr-gray);
}

.page-about .about-timeline-media,
.page-about .about-timeline-end {
  margin-left: calc(var(--about-timeline-track) + 18px);
  padding-left: 18px;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-media {
  margin-top: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
  max-width: 640px;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-end {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.page-about .about-timeline-end .about-timeline-dot {
  position: static;
  margin: 0;
  width: 14px;
  height: 14px;
  border-width: 2px;
  box-shadow: 2px 2px 0 var(--clr-primary-deep);
}

.page-about .about-timeline-end p {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}

.page-about .about-cert-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.page-about .about-cert-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 24px 20px 22px;
  border: var(--border-w) solid var(--clr-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-heavy);
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--clr-white) 0%, var(--clr-white) 72%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.16) 72%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.16) 100%);
}

.page-about .about-cert-icon {
  display: block;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
}

.page-about .about-cert-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}

.page-about .about-cert-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--clr-gray);
}

.page-about .about-team-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  counter-reset: about-team;
}

.page-about .about-team-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 24px 20px 20px;
  border: var(--border-w) solid var(--clr-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-heavy);
  background: var(--clr-white);
  counter-increment: about-team;
}

.page-about .about-team-card::before {
  content: "0" counter(about-team);
  position: absolute;
  top: 10px;
  right: 14px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--clr-gold);
  opacity: 0.35;
}

.page-about .about-team-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  padding-right: 44px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}

.page-about .about-team-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--clr-gray);
}

.page-about .about-explore {
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.page-about .about-explore-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.page-about .about-explore-card {
  display: block;
  padding: 22px 20px;
  border: var(--border-w) solid var(--clr-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-heavy);
  background: var(--clr-cream);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
}

.page-about .about-explore-card:hover,
.page-about .about-explore-card:focus {
  transform: translate(-2px, -2px);
  box-shadow: 12px 12px 0 rgba(26, 60, 52, 0.22);
  background: var(--clr-white);
}

.page-about .about-explore-card h3 {
  margin: 12px 0 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  line-height: 1.05;
  color: var(--clr-primary);
}

.page-about .about-explore-card p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--clr-gray);
}

@keyframes about-stat-pop {
  from { opacity: 0.4; transform: scale(0.9); }
  70% { transform: scale(1.02); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
}

@supports (animation-timeline: view()) {
  .page-about .about-timeline-card,
  .page-about .about-timeline-media {
    animation: about-timeline-enter 0.5s ease-out both;
    animation-timeline: view();
    animation-range: entry 0% entry 60%;
  }
}

@keyframes about-timeline-enter {
  from { opacity: 0.25; transform: translateY(14px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .page-about .about-stat-num,
  .page-about .about-timeline-card,
  .page-about .about-timeline-media {
    animation: none;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .page-about .about-stat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .page-about .about-stat-feature {
    grid-column: span 2;
    grid-template-columns: auto minmax(0, 1fr);
    align-items: center;
  }

  .page-about .about-cert-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .page-about .about-explore-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .page-about .about-story-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
  }

  .page-about .about-team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .page-about .about-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: var(--about-aside-w) minmax(0, 1fr);
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .page-about .about-aside {
    position: sticky;
    top: 132px;
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .page-about .about-aside-inner {
    gap: 22px;
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .page-about .about-vertical-nav {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 4px;
    overflow: visible;
  }

  .page-about .about-vertical-nav a {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    flex: none;
    white-space: normal;
    background: transparent;
    border: 0;
    border-left: 4px solid transparent;
    padding: 10px 12px;
  }

  .page-about .about-vertical-nav a::after {
    content: "→";
    font-size: 1.1em;
    opacity: 0.35;
    transform: rotate(-45deg);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
  }

  .page-about .about-vertical-nav a:hover,
  .page-about .about-vertical-nav a:focus {
    background: var(--clr-primary-deep);
    border-left-color: var(--clr-gold);
    color: var(--clr-gold);
  }

  .page-about .about-vertical-nav a:hover::after,
  .page-about .about-vertical-nav a:focus::after {
    transform: rotate(0deg);
    opacity: 1;
  }

  .page-about .about-aside .btn {
    align-self: stretch;
  }

  .page-about .about-hero {
    padding: 56px 48px;
  }

  .page-about .about-stat-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .page-about .about-stat-feature {
    grid-column: span 4;
  }

  .page-about .about-cert-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .page-about .about-explore-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}