.page-about {
  --about-panel: rgba(14, 42, 56, .72);
  --about-soft: rgba(143, 166, 189, .14);
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--body);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.page-about .lede {
  color: var(--slate);
  max-width: 62ch;
}

.page-about .section-title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: -.01em;
  line-height: 1.12;
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 5.2vw, 2.6rem);
  margin: .4rem 0 .9rem;
}

.page-about .eyebrow {
  color: var(--cyan);
  letter-spacing: .16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.page-about .about-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(20px, 4vw, 36px) 0 clamp(40px, 8vw, 84px);
}

.page-about .about-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -10% -20% 40% -20%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(48% 60% at 18% 12%, rgba(52, 224, 232, .16), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(46% 58% at 84% 0%, rgba(255, 122, 47, .13), transparent 72%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.page-about .about-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-about .about-hero__title {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 9vw, 4.9rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(16px, 3vw, 26px);
  max-width: 18ch;
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--paper) 40%, rgba(52, 224, 232, .85));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}

.page-about .about-hero__lede {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.6vw, 1.12rem);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.page-about .about-hero__stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: clamp(26px, 5vw, 46px);
}

.page-about .about-hero__stats .stat {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--about-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.page-about .about-hero__stats .stat__num {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 2.1rem);
  color: var(--paper);
  line-height: 1;
}

.page-about .about-hero__stats .stat__label {
  font-size: .8rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---------- shared head ---------- */
.page-about .about-head {
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin-bottom: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px);
}

/* ---------- timeline ---------- */
.page-about .about-timeline {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(14, 42, 56, .55) 45%, transparent);
}

.page-about .about-line {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 0 0 26px;
  position: relative;
}

.page-about .about-line::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 6px;
  top: 8px;
  bottom: 14px;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--cyan), rgba(52, 224, 232, .1));
}

.page-about .about-line__item {
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: clamp(18px, 3.4vw, 30px);
}

.page-about .about-line__dot {
  position: absolute;
  left: -26px;
  top: 10px;
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--ink);
  border: 2px solid var(--cyan);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(52, 224, 232, .1);
}

.page-about .about-line__item--now .about-line__dot {
  background: var(--flame);
  border-color: var(--flame);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 5px rgba(255, 122, 47, .18);
}

.page-about .about-line__body {
  padding: 18px 20px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--about-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.page-about .about-line__item--now .about-line__body {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(122, 31, 61, .5), rgba(14, 42, 56, .7));
  border-color: rgba(255, 122, 47, .28);
}

.page-about .about-line__year {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .82rem;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  color: var(--cyan);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}

.page-about .about-line__item--now .about-line__year {
  color: var(--flame);
}

.page-about .about-line__name {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 3.4vw, 1.3rem);
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
}

.page-about .about-line .disclosure {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 10px;
}

.page-about .disclosure__trigger {
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  background: none;
  border: 0;
  color: var(--paper);
  font-family: var(--body);
  font-size: .9rem;
  padding: 4px 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
}

.page-about .disclosure__trigger:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--flame);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 6px;
}

.page-about .disclosure__panel p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 10px 0 4px;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: .92rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

/* ---------- columns ---------- */
.page-about .about-columns__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(18px, 3vw, 30px);
}

.page-about .about-map-card {
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: radial-gradient(70% 70% at 50% 40%, rgba(43, 33, 96, .55), rgba(10, 17, 40, .2));
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.page-about .about-map {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  height: auto;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.page-about .map-node circle {
  transition: stroke-width .2s ease, fill .2s ease;
}

.page-about .map-node:hover circle {
  stroke-width: 3;
  fill: #103446;
}

.page-about .about-map-card__caption {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  font-size: .82rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--slate);
  text-align: center;
}

.page-about .about-columns__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 2px;
}

.page-about .about-col-item {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border-left: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}

.page-about .about-col-item:hover,
.page-about .about-col-item:focus-within {
  background: rgba(52, 224, 232, .06);
  border-left-color: var(--cyan);
}

.page-about .about-col-item .pill {
  justify-self: start;
}

.page-about .about-col-item p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .93rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ---------- method ---------- */
.page-about .about-method {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(43, 33, 96, .42), transparent);
}

.page-about .about-method__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 46px);
  align-items: start;
}

.page-about .about-method__media .media__frame {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: var(--teal);
}

.page-about .about-method__media img,
.page-about .about-team__media img,
.page-about .about-partners__bg img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  max-width: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.page-about .media__caption {
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-size: .78rem;
  color: var(--slate);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.page-about .about-steps {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 22px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}

.page-about .about-step {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 42px minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(14, 42, 56, .6);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.page-about .about-step__idx {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--flame);
  letter-spacing: .04em;
  padding-top: 2px;
}

.page-about .about-step h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.page-about .about-step p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ---------- team ---------- */
.page-about .about-team__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px);
  align-items: start;
}

.page-about .about-roster {
  margin-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.page-about .team-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 4px 16px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.page-about .team-role {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--paper);
}

.page-about .team-count {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--cyan);
  align-self: center;
}

.page-about .team-desc {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  margin: 6px 0 0;
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1.78;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.page-about .about-cadence {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.page-about .about-cadence__card {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(67, 214, 155, .08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(67, 214, 155, .22);
}

.page-about .about-cadence__key {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .74rem;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  color: var(--green);
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.page-about .about-cadence__val {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .85rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--paper);
}

.page-about .about-team__media .media__frame {
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--teal);
}

/* ---------- partners ---------- */
.page-about .about-partners__panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(24px, 5vw, 54px);
}

.page-about .about-partners__bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: .2;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.page-about .about-partners__bg img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.page-about .about-partners__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-about .about-partners__list {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 26px 0 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

.page-about .about-partners__list li {
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(10, 17, 40, .55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(244, 247, 251, .1);
}

.page-about .about-partners__list h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .98rem;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  color: var(--cyan);
}

.page-about .about-partners__list p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .9rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.page-about .about-partners__tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

/* ---------- milestones ---------- */
.page-about .about-miles__canvas {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}

.page-about .about-mile {
  padding: 20px 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background: var(--about-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.page-about .about-mile--wine {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(122, 31, 61, .6), rgba(10, 17, 40, .5));
  border-color: rgba(229, 82, 143, .22);
}

.page-about .about-mile--indigo {
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(43, 33, 96, .78), rgba(10, 17, 40, .5));
  border-color: rgba(52, 224, 232, .22);
}

.page-about .about-mile__tag {
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: .72rem;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: var(--slate);
}

.page-about .about-mile__num {
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 6vw, 2.3rem);
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--flame);
}

.page-about .about-mile--indigo .about-mile__num,
.page-about .about-mile--wine .about-mile__num {
  color: var(--sun);
}

.page-about .about-mile h3 {
  font-family: var(--display);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.page-about .about-mile p:last-child {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: .86rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: var(--slate);
}

/* ---------- next ---------- */
.page-about .about-next {
  padding-bottom: clamp(40px, 8vw, 88px);
}

.page-about .about-next__panel {
  display: grid;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: clamp(24px, 5vw, 52px);
  border-radius: var(--radius-xl);
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 80% at 12% 0%, rgba(52, 224, 232, .16), transparent 68%),
    linear-gradient(150deg, rgba(43, 33, 96, .7), rgba(14, 42, 56, .75));
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
}

.page-about .about-next__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  align-content: start;
}

.page-about .about-next__actions .btn {
  flex: 0 1 auto;
}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .page-about .about-hero__stats {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .page-about .about-line {
    padding-left: 34px;
  }

  .page-about .about-line::before {
    left: 7px;
  }

  .page-about .about-line__dot {
    left: -34px;
  }

  .page-about .about-columns__grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
    align-items: start;
  }

  .page-about .about-method__grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.05fr);
    gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 52px);
  }

  .page-about .about-method__media {
    position: sticky;
    top: 24px;
  }

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

  .page-about .about-miles__canvas {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .page-about .about-next__panel {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, .7fr);
    align-items: center;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .page-about .about-team__grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, .75fr);
    gap: clamp(30px, 5vw, 60px);
  }

  .page-about .team-row {
    grid-template-columns: 140px 64px minmax(0, 1fr);
    align-items: baseline;
  }

  .page-about .team-desc {
    grid-column: auto;
    margin-top: 0;
  }

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

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

  .page-about .about-mile:nth-child(even) {
    transform: translateY(22px);
  }

  .page-about .about-miles__canvas {
    padding-bottom: 24px;
  }

  .page-about .about-line__body {
    padding: 22px 26px 18px;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .page-about .about-mile:nth-child(even) {
    transform: none;
  }

  .page-about .about-col-item,
  .page-about .map-node circle {
    transition: none;
  }
}
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