/* ============================================================
   VETERAN SOCIAL CLUB — re-imagined site (premium · light)
   Bone + steel surfaces · ember accent · charcoal heroes/footer.
   Camaraderie Cures.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --paper:#f5f3ef; --paper-2:#edeae3; --surface:#ffffff; --surface-2:#faf8f4;
  --char:#17181a; --char-2:#202226; --steel:#3a4046;
  --ink:#191a1c; --ink-2:#3c4046; --mute:#5c616a; --mute-2:#8b9098;
  --ember:#c8632a; --ember-br:#e08048; --ember-dp:#9c4a1b;
  --ember-grad:linear-gradient(135deg,#e6864a 0%,#c8632a 52%,#9c4a1b 100%);
  --line:rgba(23,24,26,.1); --line-2:rgba(23,24,26,.055); --ember-line:rgba(200,99,42,.3);
  --maxw:1240px;
  --fs-hero:clamp(2.8rem,8.5vw,7rem);
  --fs-h2:clamp(2rem,4.6vw,3.3rem);
  --fs-h3:clamp(1.2rem,2vw,1.55rem);
  --sp:clamp(4.5rem,9vw,8.5rem);
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.7,0,.2,1);
  --sh:0 1px 2px rgba(23,24,26,.05),0 6px 18px rgba(23,24,26,.06);
  --sh-lg:0 2px 4px rgba(23,24,26,.05),0 18px 44px rgba(23,24,26,.1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,sans-serif;font-size:clamp(1rem,1.1vw,1.12rem);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,.display{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:.005em;margin:0;text-wrap:balance;color:var(--ink)}
::selection{background:rgba(200,99,42,.24)}
.wrap{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,40px)}
.section{padding:var(--sp) 0;position:relative}
.eyebrow{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.28em;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ember-dp);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px}
.eyebrow::before{content:'';width:24px;height:1.5px;background:var(--ember)}
.eyebrow.c{justify-content:center}
.shead{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.4rem)}
.shead.c{margin-inline:auto;text-align:center}
.shead h2{font-size:var(--fs-h2);margin-top:14px}
.shead p{color:var(--mute);font-size:1.08rem;margin-top:16px;text-wrap:pretty}

.grain{position:fixed;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;pointer-events:none;z-index:9998;opacity:.035;mix-blend-mode:multiply}
.cursor,.cursor-dot{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:9999;border-radius:50%;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);mix-blend-mode:difference}
.cursor{width:32px;height:32px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);transition:width .25s,height .25s,background .25s}
.cursor-dot{width:5px;height:5px;background:#fff}
.cursor.grow{width:60px;height:60px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-color:transparent}
@media(hover:none){.cursor,.cursor-dot{display:none}}

/* buttons */
.btn{position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;padding:15px 30px;border-radius:7px;cursor:pointer;border:1.5px solid transparent;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,background .3s,color .3s;will-change:transform}
.btn-ember{background:var(--ember-grad);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 26px -8px rgba(200,99,42,.5)}
.btn-ember:hover{box-shadow:0 16px 34px -8px rgba(200,99,42,.6)}
.btn-dark{background:var(--char);color:#fff}
.btn-dark:hover{background:var(--char-2)}
.btn-ghost{background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--ember);color:var(--ember-dp);box-shadow:var(--sh)}
.btn-ghost-w{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.3);backdrop-filter:blur(5px)}
.btn-ghost-w:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-color:#fff}

/* nav */
.nav{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;z-index:100;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:16px clamp(20px,4vw,40px);transition:padding .4s var(--ease),background .4s,box-shadow .4s}
.nav.scrolled{background:rgba(245,243,239,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(16px) saturate(1.2);box-shadow:var(--sh);padding:10px clamp(20px,4vw,40px)}
.nav-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
.nav-brand img{height:44px;width:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.4))}
.nav-brand .bt{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1;color:#fff}
.nav-brand .bs{display:block;font-size:.56rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ember-br);margin-top:4px}
.nav.scrolled .bt{color:var(--ink)}.nav.scrolled .bs{color:var(--ember-dp)}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(14px,2vw,28px)}
.nlink{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.07em;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);position:relative;padding:4px 0}
.nlink::after{content:'';position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-1px;width:100%;height:1.5px;background:var(--ember);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:right;transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
.nlink:hover{color:#fff}.nlink:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1);transform-origin:left}
.nav.scrolled .nlink{color:var(--mute)}.nav.scrolled .nlink:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;font-size:1.5rem}
.nav.scrolled .nav-toggle{color:var(--ink)}

/* hero (dark photographic banner) */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:78svh;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;overflow:hidden;background:var(--char)}
.hero.tall{min-height:92svh}
.hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;will-change:transform}
.hero-media img{width:100%;height:118%;object-fit:cover}
.hero-media::after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(15,15,17,.55) 0%,rgba(15,15,17,.2) 34%,rgba(15,15,17,.72) 76%,var(--char) 100%),radial-gradient(70% 60% at 15% 92%,rgba(200,99,42,.18),transparent 62%)}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(20px,4vw,40px) clamp(2.6rem,6vw,5rem);color:#fff}
.hero-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;color:var(--ember-br);margin-bottom:16px}
.hero-eyebrow::before{content:'';width:26px;height:2px;background:var(--ember)}
.hero h1{font-size:var(--fs-hero);letter-spacing:.005em;color:#fff}
.hero h1 .l2{color:var(--ember-br)}
.line-mask{overflow:hidden;display:block}
.hero-tag{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:1.12rem;max-width:54ch;margin:18px 0 0}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}
.scroll-cue{position:absolute;bottom:22px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:3;font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;font-size:.64rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.scroll-cue span{width:1px;height:30px;background:linear-gradient(var(--ember-br),transparent)}

/* stars divider */
.stars{display:inline-flex;gap:8px;color:var(--ember);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.3em}

/* pillars (home) */
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.pillar{position:relative;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s}
.pillar:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--sh-lg)}
.pillar-img{aspect-ratio:16/10;overflow:hidden}
.pillar-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}
.pillar:hover .pillar-img img{transform:scale(1.05)}
.pillar-b{padding:26px 26px 30px}
.pillar-b .pi{color:var(--ember);font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:8px}
.pillar-b h3{font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--ink)}
.pillar-b p{color:var(--mute);font-size:.98rem;margin:10px 0 16px}
.pillar-b a{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--ember-dp);font-weight:600;display:inline-flex;gap:7px;align-items:center;transition:gap .25s}
.pillar:hover .pillar-b a{gap:12px}

/* generic card grid */
.grid{display:grid;gap:20px}
.cols-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.cols-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.cols-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.card{position:relative;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;padding:30px 26px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--sh-lg);border-color:var(--ember)}
.card .ci{width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:rgba(200,99,42,.1);border:1px solid var(--ember-line);color:var(--ember-dp);font-size:1.45rem;margin-bottom:18px}
.card h3{font-size:var(--fs-h3);color:var(--ink)}
.card p{color:var(--mute);font-size:.97rem;margin:11px 0 0;text-wrap:pretty}
.card .clink{margin-top:16px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--ember-dp);font-weight:600;transition:gap .25s}
.card:hover .clink{gap:12px}

/* event cards (socials) */
.ev{display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s}
.ev:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--sh-lg)}
.ev-img{aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;position:relative}
.ev-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.ev-badge{position:absolute;top:14px;left:14px;background:var(--ember);color:#fff;font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:.7rem;font-weight:600;padding:5px 12px;border-radius:6px}
.ev-badge.past{background:var(--steel)}
.ev-b{padding:24px}
.ev-date{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--ember-dp);font-weight:600}
.ev-b h3{font-size:1.3rem;color:var(--ink);margin:6px 0 0}
.ev-b p{color:var(--mute);font-size:.95rem;margin:10px 0 0}
.ev-b .row{display:flex;gap:14px;margin-top:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.ev-meta{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--mute-2);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.ev-meta i{color:var(--ember)}

/* stat band */
.stats{background:var(--char);color:#fff}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;text-align:center}
.stat .num{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5vw,3.4rem);line-height:1;color:#fff}
.stat .num .u{color:var(--ember-br)}
.stat .lbl{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:.76rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);margin-top:10px;font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif}
.stat+.stat{border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}

/* split feature */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(2rem,6vw,4.5rem);align-items:center}
.split.rev .split-media{order:2}
.split-media{aspect-ratio:4/3;border-radius:16px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--sh-lg);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.split-media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.split h2{font-size:var(--fs-h2)}
.split p{color:var(--mute);font-size:1.08rem;margin:16px 0 0}
.split p strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.split .btn{margin-top:24px}

/* CTA band */
.cta{text-align:center;background:radial-gradient(70% 130% at 50% 0,rgba(200,99,42,.14),transparent 60%),var(--paper-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.5vw,3.8rem)}
.cta p{color:var(--mute);font-size:1.12rem;max-width:560px;margin:16px auto 0}
.cta-actions{display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:28px}

/* footer */
.foot{background:var(--char);color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);border-top:2px solid var(--ember);padding:clamp(3rem,6vw,4rem) 0 30px}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:30px;margin-bottom:34px}
.foot-brand img{height:52px;margin-bottom:12px}
.foot-brand .ft{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;color:#fff;font-size:1.15rem}
.foot-brand p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);font-size:.9rem;margin:10px 0 0;max-width:32ch}
.foot-col h4{font-size:.74rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--ember-br);margin-bottom:14px;font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif}
.foot-col a{display:block;color:rgba(255,255,255,.62);font-size:.9rem;padding:5px 0}
.foot-col a:hover{color:#fff}
.foot-tag{font-family:'Oswald',sans-serif;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--ember-br);text-align:center;margin:36px 0 18px;font-size:1.05rem}
.foot-legal{text-align:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);font-size:.82rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:22px}

/* reveal + entrance */
.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:opacity .85s var(--ease),transform .85s var(--ease)}
html.anim .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(36px)}
html.anim .reveal.in,.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.hero .line{transition:transform 1.05s var(--ease)}
.hero-reveal{transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
html.anim .hero .line{transform:translateY(110%)}
html.anim .hero-reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px)}
body.loaded .hero .line{transform:none;transition-delay:.12s}
body.loaded .hero-reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
body.loaded .hero-tag{transition-delay:.45s}
body.loaded .hero-cta{transition-delay:.58s}
body.loaded .scroll-cue{transition-delay:.9s}

/* responsive */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .pillars,.cols-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2.4rem}.split.rev .split-media{order:0}
  .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:26px}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:26px}.stat:nth-child(3){border-left:none}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .nav-links{position:fixed;inset:0 0 0 auto;width:min(80vw,320px);flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:24px;background:rgba(23,24,26,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);transform:translateX(100%);transition:transform .4s var(--ease);padding:40px;border-left:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
  .nav-links.open{transform:none}.nav-toggle{display:block;z-index:101}
  .pillars,.cols-2,.cols-3,.cols-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .stats-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.stat+.stat{border-left:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:20px}
  .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms!important;transition-duration:.01ms!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  html.anim .reveal,html.anim .hero .line,html.anim .hero-reveal{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
}