.ascend-home h1 {
  max-width: 980px;
  font-size: clamp(2.85rem, 4.95vw, 5.35rem);
  line-height: 1;
}

.ascend-home h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.15vw, 3.85rem);
}

.ascend-home .ascend-section:not(.ascend-hero) {
  padding-top: clamp(64px, 7vw, 104px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(64px, 7vw, 104px);
}

.site-header {
  padding: 0;
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 20;
  background: transparent !important;
  background-color: transparent !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header.scrolled {
  background: transparent !important;
  background-color: transparent !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
}

.site-header.ascend-sticky-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 10000001 !important;
  padding: 0;
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 0%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.24), transparent 30rem),
    linear-gradient(110deg, rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.96), rgba(16, 22, 23, 0.93) 48%, rgba(19, 69, 87, 0.94)) !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 54px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  transform: translateY(-110%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: transform 0.28s ease, opacity 0.28s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

body.ascend-sticky-header-visible .site-header.ascend-sticky-header {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .row {
  min-height: 94px;
}

.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .logo {
  display: flex;
  height: 94px;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 10px !important;
  padding-bottom: 10px !important;
}

.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .logo img {
  display: block;
  width: clamp(170px, 15vw, 250px);
  filter: none;
}

.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .main-navigation {
  float: right;
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
}

.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .main-navigation ul li a {
  color: #fff;
}

.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .main-navigation ul li a:hover,
.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .main-navigation ul li a:focus {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.28);
}

.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .btn1 .icon-left,
.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .btn1 .icon-left::before,
.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .btn1 .icon-left::after,
.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .btn1 .icon-right,
.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .btn1 .icon-right::before,
.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .btn1 .icon-right::after {
  background-color: #fff;
}

.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .btn1.open .icon-left,
.site-header.ascend-sticky-header .btn1.open .icon-right {
  background: transparent;
}

.site-header .btn1.open .icon-left,
.site-header .btn1.open .icon-right,
body.ascend-menu-open .site-header .btn1 .icon-left,
body.ascend-menu-open .site-header .btn1 .icon-right {
  background: transparent !important;
}

.site-header .btn1.open .icon-left::before,
body.ascend-menu-open .site-header .btn1 .icon-left::before {
  transform: rotateZ(45deg) scaleX(1.4) translate(4px, 4px);
  background-color: #fff !important;
}

.site-header .btn1.open .icon-left::after,
body.ascend-menu-open .site-header .btn1 .icon-left::after {
  transform: rotateZ(-45deg) scaleX(1.4) translate(4px, -4px);
  background-color: #fff !important;
}

.site-header .btn1.open .icon-right::before,
body.ascend-menu-open .site-header .btn1 .icon-right::before {
  transform: rotateZ(-45deg) scaleX(1.4) translate(-4px, 4px);
  background-color: #fff !important;
}

.site-header .btn1.open .icon-right::after,
body.ascend-menu-open .site-header .btn1 .icon-right::after {
  transform: rotateZ(45deg) scaleX(1.4) translate(-4px, -4px);
  background-color: #fff !important;
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  background: transparent !important;
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header .row,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .site-branding,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .logo,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header #site-navigation,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .main-navigation,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .main-navigation ul,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .main-navigation li,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .main-navigation a {
  background-color: transparent !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  backdrop-filter: none !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .site-header.ascend-hero-header .row {
    align-items: flex-start !important;
  }

  .site-header.ascend-hero-header .col-lg-3 {
    flex: 0 0 36%;
    max-width: 36%;
  }

  .site-header.ascend-hero-header .col-lg-9 {
    flex: 0 0 64%;
    max-width: 64%;
  }
}

.site-header .row {
  min-height: 86px;
}

.site-header .logo img {
  width: 165px;
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header .logo img {
  width: clamp(390px, 32vw, 620px);
  filter: none;
}

.site-header .logo.white,
.site-header .logo.white img,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .logo.white,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .logo.white img {
  filter: none !important;
}

.site-header .logo.white img {
  width: inherit !important;
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header #site-navigation {
  float: right;
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header .main-navigation {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 1.35rem;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}

.main-navigation ul li a {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  padding: 0.55rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header .main-navigation ul li a {
  color: #fff;
}

.main-navigation ul li a:hover,
.main-navigation ul li a:focus {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  background: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.14);
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header .main-navigation ul li a:hover,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .main-navigation ul li a:focus {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.28);
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header .btn1 .icon-left,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .btn1 .icon-left::before,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .btn1 .icon-left::after,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .btn1 .icon-right,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .btn1 .icon-right::before,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .btn1 .icon-right::after {
  background-color: #fff;
}

.site-header.ascend-hero-header .btn1.open .icon-left,
.site-header.ascend-hero-header .btn1.open .icon-right {
  background: transparent;
}

#offcanvasResponsive,
#offcanvasResponsive.text-bg-dark,
#offcanvasResponsive .offcanvas-body {
  color: #fff !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.22), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #231F20, #101617) !important;
}

#offcanvasResponsive .blurbox {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.96), rgba(16, 22, 23, 0)) !important;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
}

#offcanvasResponsive #cssmenu > ul > li {
  border-bottom: none;
  transform: translateX(-250px) scale(1);
  transition: 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.01, 0.165, 0.99);
}

#offcanvasResponsive #cssmenu > ul > li.fademenu {
  transform: translateX(10px) scale(1);
  transition: 0.55s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.01, 0.165, 0.99);
}

.main-navigation ul li ul {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  border-color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(18, 22, 23, 0.16);
}

.main-navigation ul li ul::after {
  border-color: transparent transparent rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
}

.main-navigation ul li ul li a {
  border-radius: 0;
}

.ascend-hero {
  --ascend-marquee-height: 56px;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  margin-top: 0;
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--ascend-marquee-height));
  padding-top: clamp(150px, 12vh, 190px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(36px, 5vh, 60px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 3rem, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.52), transparent 31rem),
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.98), rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.84) 48%, rgba(14, 112, 151, 0.88)),
    var(--ascend-black);
}

.ascend-hero::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.ascend-hero-circle-slider {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  width: min(68vw, 1080px);
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  opacity: 0.84;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 74% 74%, #000 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 28%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.48) 48%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) 66%, transparent 82%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 74% 74%, #000 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 28%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.48) 48%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12) 66%, transparent 82%);
  -webkit-mask-size: 100% 100%;
  mask-size: 100% 100%;
  -webkit-mask-repeat: no-repeat;
  mask-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.ascend-hero-circle-slider::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  z-index: 2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.9), rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.24) 48%, rgba(35, 31, 32, 0) 78%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(42, 89, 106, 0.78), rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.18) 52%, rgba(35, 31, 32, 0) 82%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.58), rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.06) 54%, rgba(35, 31, 32, 0) 82%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 72% 68%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.18), transparent 58%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ascend-hero-circle-slider img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: right center;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 1.1s ease;
}

.ascend-hero-circle-slider img.is-active {
  opacity: 1;
}

.ascend-hero-row {
  min-height: 0;
}

.ascend-hero .container {
  z-index: 2;
}

.ascend-energy-field {
  position: absolute;
  z-index: 1;
  inset: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0.7;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ascend-energy-field span {
  position: absolute;
  left: -18%;
  width: 136%;
  overflow: visible;
}

.ascend-energy-field span::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 0;
  width: 0.72rem;
  height: 0.72rem;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #dff7ff 0 18%, var(--ascend-blue) 34%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0) 72%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 14px rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.72),
    0 0 28px rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.24);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  animation: ascend-electron-run 8s linear infinite;
  will-change: left, opacity;
}

.ascend-energy-field span:nth-child(1) {
  top: 2%;
}

.ascend-energy-field span:nth-child(2) {
  top: 15%;
}

.ascend-energy-field span:nth-child(2)::after {
  animation-delay: -2s;
}

.ascend-energy-field span:nth-child(3) {
  top: 38%;
}

.ascend-energy-field span:nth-child(3)::after {
  animation-delay: -4s;
}

.ascend-energy-field span:nth-child(4) {
  top: 64%;
}

.ascend-energy-field span:nth-child(4)::after {
  animation-delay: -6s;
}

@keyframes ascend-electron-run {
  0% {
    left: 8%;
    opacity: 0;
  }
  18%, 72% {
    opacity: 0.58;
  }
  100% {
    left: 92%;
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.ascend-hero-copy {
  max-width: 820px;
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.35vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.ascend-kicker::before {
  display: none;
}

.ascend-marquee {
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ascend-marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  width: max-content;
  animation: ascend-marquee-loop 120s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

.ascend-marquee-track span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ascend-marquee-track span::after {
  content: "|";
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.4);
  margin-left: 0;
  opacity: 1;
}

@keyframes ascend-marquee-loop {
  from {
    transform: translateX(0);
  }
  to {
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
}

.ascend-members {
  background: #fff;
}

.ascend-members h2,
.ascend-members .ascend-section-intro {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
}

.ascend-members .row {
  align-items: center !important;
}

.ascend-members .ascend-section-intro {
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.ascend-member-fader {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  grid-template-rows: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(0.65rem, 1.45vw, 1.5rem);
  height: clamp(320px, 23vw, 340px);
  min-height: clamp(320px, 23vw, 340px);
  max-height: clamp(320px, 23vw, 340px);
  margin-top: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.ascend-member-logo-slot {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-rows: 1fr;
  min-height: 0;
  height: 100%;
  min-width: 0;
  padding: 0;
  place-items: center;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ascend-member-logo-slot img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 96%;
  height: 108px;
  max-height: 108px;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: none;
  transition: opacity 0.45s ease, transform 0.45s ease;
}

.ascend-member-logo-slot.is-fading img {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.94);
}

.ascend-member-logo-slot span {
  max-width: 22ch;
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-weight: 950;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.ascend-members .btn-ascend-primary:hover,
.ascend-members .btn-ascend-primary:focus,
.ascend-subpage .btn-ascend-primary:hover,
.ascend-subpage .btn-ascend-primary:focus {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--ascend-black);
  background: var(--ascend-black);
}

.ascend-home .ascend-section.ascend-valley-link {
  --valley-green: #7bc443;
  --valley-deep: #123f2a;
  --valley-forest: #0b2d22;
  padding-top: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.ascend-valley-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(64px, 7vw, 104px) 0;
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 84% 18%, rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.34), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #09241b, #103421 56%, #194d2d);
}

.ascend-valley-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04) 0 1px, transparent 1px 96px);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ascend-valley-pulses {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ascend-valley-pulses span {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -28%;
  width: 0.46rem;
  height: 156%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.075);
  transform: rotate(24deg);
  transform-origin: bottom center;
}

.ascend-valley-pulses span::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 100%;
  width: var(--pulse-size, 1.05rem);
  height: var(--pulse-size, 1.05rem);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94) 0 18%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5) 38%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 72%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 14px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.46),
    0 0 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  animation: ascend-valley-electron-run 3.8s linear infinite;
  animation-delay: var(--pulse-delay, 0s);
  will-change: top, opacity;
}

.ascend-valley-pulses span:nth-child(3n + 1) {
  left: 25.5%;
}

.ascend-valley-pulses span:nth-child(3n + 2) {
  left: 36.1%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.ascend-valley-pulses span:nth-child(3n) {
  left: 46.7%;
}

.ascend-valley-pulses span:nth-child(n + 4) {
  background: transparent;
}

@keyframes ascend-valley-electron-run {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    top: 100%;
  }
  18%, 72% {
    opacity: 0.46;
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 0;
    top: 0;
  }
}

.ascend-valley-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.78fr) minmax(420px, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.ascend-valley-grid > div:first-child {
  order: 1;
  align-self: center;
  justify-self: start;
  max-width: 760px;
  text-align: left;
}

.ascend-valley-actions {
  order: 2;
}

.ascend-valley-link .ascend-kicker {
  color: var(--valley-green);
}

.ascend-valley-link h2 {
  color: #fff;
}

.ascend-valley-link p {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.45vw, 1.28rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.ascend-valley-text-cta {
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
}

.ascend-valley-logo {
  display: block;
  width: min(270px, 65vw);
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22));
}

.ascend-valley-actions {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  justify-items: start;
}

.ascend-valley-card-label {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.3);
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.ascend-valley-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0;
  width: 100%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.3);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 80px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.ascend-valley-stat {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 190px;
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
  background:
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.17), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05)),
    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.ascend-valley-stat + .ascend-valley-stat {
  border-left: 1px solid rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.22);
}

.ascend-valley-stat i {
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 2.7rem;
  height: 2.7rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--valley-green);
  background: rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.38);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.ascend-valley-stat .fa-bolt::before {
  animation: ascend-bolt-pulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.ascend-valley-stat .fa-bolt {
  animation: ascend-bolt-glow 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes ascend-bolt-pulse {
  0%, 100% {
    color: var(--valley-green);
  }
  50% {
    color: #b7f15a;
  }
}

@keyframes ascend-bolt-glow {
  0%, 100% {
    color: var(--valley-green);
    text-shadow:
      0 0 0 rgba(183, 241, 90, 0),
      0 0 0 rgba(123, 196, 67, 0);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 0 rgba(183, 241, 90, 0));
  }
  50% {
    color: #b7f15a;
    text-shadow:
      0 0 10px rgba(183, 241, 90, 0.85),
      0 0 22px rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.65);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 9px rgba(183, 241, 90, 0.65));
  }
}

.ascend-valley-stat strong,
.ascend-valley-stat span {
  display: block;
}

.ascend-valley-stat strong {
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 2.55vw, 2.8rem);
  line-height: 1;
}

.ascend-valley-stat span {
  max-width: 320px;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.ascend-valley-videos {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1rem, 1.7vw, 1.35rem);
  margin-top: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 4rem);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(-10px);
  transition: opacity 0.28s ease, transform 0.28s ease;
}

.ascend-valley-videos.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.ascend-valley-video-toggle-wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  margin-top: clamp(1.5rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
}

.ascend-valley-video-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-decoration: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  background: transparent;
}

.ascend-valley-video-toggle i {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.ascend-valley-video-toggle__icon {
  transform: none !important;
}

.ascend-valley-video-toggle__chevron {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.ascend-valley-video-toggle.is-open .ascend-valley-video-toggle__chevron,
.ascend-valley-video-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .ascend-valley-video-toggle__chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.ascend-valley-video-toggle:hover,
.ascend-valley-video-toggle:focus {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.ascend-valley-video {
  min-width: 0;
}

.ascend-valley-video-frame {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.32);
  border: 1px solid rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.26);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 72px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

.ascend-valley-video-frame iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

.ascend-valley-video h3 {
  margin: 0.85rem 0 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.25vw, 1.28rem);
  font-weight: 950;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.ascend-resources {
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.22), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #231F20, #101617);
}

.ascend-resources h2 {
  color: #fff;
}

.ascend-home .ascend-section.ascend-news {
  padding-bottom: clamp(64px, 7vw, 150px);
}

.ascend-resources h2,
.ascend-news h2 {
  max-width: none;
}

.ascend-resources .btn,
.ascend-news .btn {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .ascend-resources h2,
  .ascend-news h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 3.35vw, 4.05rem);
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
}

.ascend-resource-card,
.ascend-news-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.ascend-resource-card::before,
.ascend-news-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.18), rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.04));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ascend-resource-card > *,
.ascend-news-card > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.ascend-resources .ascend-resource-card:hover,
.ascend-resources .ascend-resource-card:focus {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.5);
}

.ascend-resources .ascend-resource-card {
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.ascend-resources .ascend-resource-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  line-height: 1.36;
}

.ascend-resources .ascend-resource-card strong {
  color: #fff;
}

.ascend-resources .ascend-resource-card span {
  color: var(--ascend-blue);
}

.ascend-resources .ascend-resource-source {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.18rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.46);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.ascend-news .ascend-news-label {
  display: block;
  color: var(--ascend-blue);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ascend-news .ascend-news-source {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.18rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.46);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.ascend-news .ascend-news-date {
  margin-top: -0.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ascend-news-card:hover,
.ascend-news-card:focus {
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--ascend-black);
  border-color: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.5);
}

.ascend-news-card:hover p,
.ascend-news-card:focus p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.ascend-news-card:hover .ascend-news-label,
.ascend-news-card:focus .ascend-news-label {
  color: var(--ascend-blue);
}

.ascend-news-card:hover .ascend-news-date,
.ascend-news-card:focus .ascend-news-date {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
}

.ascend-fact-check {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.12), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 44%),
    #fff;
}

.ascend-fact-check .ascend-section-intro {
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.ascend-fact-feature {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border: 0;
  box-shadow: none;
  perspective: 1200px;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
  padding: 0;
  overflow: visible;
}

.ascend-fact-feature .ascend-fact-flip-inner {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  min-height: 100%;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.62s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.01, 0.165, 0.99);
  overflow: visible;
}

.ascend-fact-dots {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
}

.ascend-fact-dots button {
  width: 0.7rem;
  height: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0;
  background: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.22);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease, width 0.25s ease;
}

.ascend-fact-dots button.is-active,
.ascend-fact-dots button:hover,
.ascend-fact-dots button:focus {
  width: 1.9rem;
  background: var(--ascend-blue);
  border-radius: 999px;
  outline: none;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.ascend-fact-feature.is-changing .ascend-fact-card h3,
.ascend-fact-feature.is-changing .ascend-fact-card p {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(8px);
}

.ascend-fact-card {
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: auto;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 3vw, 2.2rem);
  color: #fff;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  overflow: hidden;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.62s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.01, 0.165, 0.99);
}

.ascend-fact-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.18;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 16%, #fff, transparent 25%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ascend-fact-claim::before {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 16%, #fff, transparent 25%);
}

.ascend-fact-reality::before {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 16%, #fff, transparent 25%);
}

.ascend-fact-claim {
  z-index: 2;
  transform: rotateY(0);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) 0 1px, transparent 1px 34px),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(160, 28, 44, 0.94), rgba(93, 16, 27, 0.98));
}

.ascend-fact-reality {
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 0 1px, transparent 1px 34px),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(28, 126, 79, 0.96), rgba(9, 73, 47, 0.98));
}

.ascend-fact-feature.is-flipped .ascend-fact-flip-inner {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.ascend-fact-feature.is-flipped .ascend-fact-claim {
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ascend-fact-feature.is-flipped .ascend-fact-reality {
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.ascend-fact-card span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ascend-fact-card h3 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.85vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1.08;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.ascend-fact-reality h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.12rem, 1.45vw, 1.55rem);
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.18;
}

.ascend-fact-card p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.35vw, 1.18rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.45;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}

.ascend-fact-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.ascend-resource-card strong i,
.ascend-news-card strong i,
.btn i {
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.ascend-resource-card:hover::before,
.ascend-resource-card:focus::before,
.ascend-news-card:hover::before,
.ascend-news-card:focus::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.ascend-resource-card:hover strong i,
.ascend-resource-card:focus strong i,
.ascend-news-card:hover strong i,
.ascend-news-card:focus strong i,
.btn:hover i,
.btn:focus i {
  transform: translate(5px, -3px);
}

.ascend-news-card:hover strong .fa-arrow-right,
.ascend-news-card:focus strong .fa-arrow-right,
.btn:hover .fa-arrow-right,
.btn:focus .fa-arrow-right {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.ascend-join-logo {
  display: none;
}

.ascend-join {
  overflow: visible;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9), rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.18) 42%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.34)),
    var(--ascend-blue);
}

.ascend-subpage .ascend-join,
.site-main + .ascend-join {
  padding-top: clamp(64px, 7vw, 104px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(64px, 7vw, 104px);
}

.ascend-join .ascend-kicker {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
}

.ascend-join h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.15vw, 3.85rem);
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 0.95;
}

.ascend-join .ascend-section-intro {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .ascend-home .ascend-section.ascend-join,
  .ascend-subpage .ascend-section.ascend-join,
  .site-main + .ascend-section.ascend-join,
  .ascend-section.ascend-join {
    padding-top: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }
}

.ascend-join .row {
  align-items: center !important;
}

.ascend-join .row > * {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.ascend-join .col-lg-8 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.ascend-join-form {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  width: 100%;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 2vw, 3rem) clamp(2rem, 3.4vw, 3.2rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.1);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.94);
  box-shadow:
    0 28px 78px rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.12);
}

.ascend-join-form::before,
.ascend-join-form::after {
  content: none;
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .ascend-join-form {
    padding-top: clamp(3rem, 2vw, 3rem);
    padding-bottom: clamp(3rem, 2vw, 3rem);
  }

  .ascend-join-gravity-form .gform_wrapper .gform_footer {
    margin-top: 1.1rem;
  }
}

.ascend-subpage {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  margin-top: 0 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

.ascend-subpage-hero,
.site-page-header {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding: clamp(165px, 16vw, 230px) 0 clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 52px);
  color: #fff;
  background-color: transparent !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 3rem, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.52), transparent 31rem),
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.98), rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.84) 48%, rgba(14, 112, 151, 0.88)),
    var(--ascend-black) !important;
}

.ascend-subpage-hero::before,
.site-page-header::before {
  content: none;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.34), transparent) -18% 12% / 136% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.3), transparent) -18% 38% / 136% 1px no-repeat,
    linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.22), transparent) -18% 64% / 136% 1px no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.76;
  transform: rotate(-11deg);
  transform-origin: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ascend-subpage-hero::after,
.site-page-header::after {
  content: none;
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.74) 0 14%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.58) 34%, transparent 72%) 12% 12% / 0.75rem 0.75rem no-repeat,
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.68) 0 14%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.48) 34%, transparent 72%) 48% 38% / 0.68rem 0.68rem no-repeat,
    radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58) 0 14%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.36) 34%, transparent 72%) 78% 64% / 0.58rem 0.58rem no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.5;
  transform: rotate(-11deg);
  animation: ascend-subpage-current 8s linear infinite;
  transform-origin: center;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes ascend-subpage-current {
  0% {
    background-position: 8% 12%, 12% 38%, 16% 64%;
  }
  100% {
    background-position: 92% 12%, 96% 38%, 100% 64%;
  }
}

.ascend-subpage-hero h1,
.site-page-header h1,
.site-page-header .page-title {
  max-width: none;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 3.75vw, 4.45rem);
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.ascend-subpage-hero p,
.site-page-header h3,
.site-page-header h5,
.site-page-header .archive-description {
  max-width: 760px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.35vw, 1.22rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.ascend-one-pager {
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
}

.ascend-one-pager-panel {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.ascend-one-pager-front {
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: clamp(150px, 12vh, 190px) 0 clamp(58px, 7vw, 96px);
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 78% 3rem, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.52), transparent 31rem),
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.98), rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.84) 48%, rgba(14, 112, 151, 0.88)),
    var(--ascend-black);
}

.ascend-one-pager-front > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ascend-one-pager-shell {
  position: relative;
}

.ascend-one-pager-brand {
  max-width: min(430px, 70vw);
  margin-bottom: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 5.25rem);
}

.ascend-one-pager-brand img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
}

.ascend-one-pager h1 {
  max-width: 980px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.8vw, 6.7rem);
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 0.94;
}

.ascend-one-pager-lead {
  max-width: 790px;
  margin-top: 1.35rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.35vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.ascend-one-pager-statement {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2.8vw, 2.35rem);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--ascend-blue);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 74px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
}

.ascend-one-pager-statement p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.1vw, 2.2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.ascend-one-pager-cards {
  margin-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.5rem);
}

.ascend-one-pager-card {
  min-height: 100%;
  padding: clamp(1.3rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.13);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}

.ascend-one-pager-card i {
  display: inline-grid;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
  place-items: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.55);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--ascend-blue);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.ascend-one-pager-card h2 {
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2.1vw, 2.1rem);
  font-weight: 950;
  line-height: 0.98;
}

.ascend-one-pager-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.76);
  line-height: 1.52;
}

.ascend-one-pager-content {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  padding-top: clamp(1.3rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.18vw, 1.14rem);
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.ascend-one-pager-content > *:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.ascend-one-pager-back {
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: clamp(76px, 7vw, 120px) 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92), rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.18) 42%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.32)),
    var(--ascend-blue);
}

.ascend-one-pager-back .container,
.ascend-one-pager-back .row {
  min-height: calc(100vh - clamp(152px, 14vw, 240px));
}

.ascend-one-pager-back-copy {
  display: flex;
  height: 100%;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.ascend-one-pager-back-copy h2 {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 3.15vw, 3.85rem);
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 0.95;
}

.ascend-one-pager-back-copy p {
  max-width: 520px;
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-size: clamp(1.04rem, 1.35vw, 1.22rem);
  line-height: 1.58;
}

.ascend-one-pager-contact-note {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.ascend-one-pager-contact-note i {
  color: var(--ascend-blue-dark);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
}

.ascend-one-pager-form {
  justify-content: center;
  min-height: 100%;
}

@media print {
  .site-header,
  .site-footer,
  .ascend-sticky-header {
    display: none !important;
  }

  .ascend-one-pager-panel {
    min-height: 100vh;
    page-break-after: always;
    break-after: page;
  }

  .ascend-one-pager-back {
    page-break-after: auto;
    break-after: auto;
  }
}

.site-page-header .ascend-single-kicker {
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--ascend-blue);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.site-page-header h3.ascend-single-subheader {
  max-width: 840px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  font-size: clamp(1.22rem, 1.8vw, 1.72rem);
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.site-page-header .ascend-single-date {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.58);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.single .site-main > .container {
  padding-top: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 52px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(64px, 7vw, 104px);
}

.ascend-release-card.alert {
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(1.35rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  border: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.1);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 74px rgba(16, 22, 23, 0.08);
}

.ascend-release-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-size: clamp(1.45rem, 2vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1.05;
}

.ascend-release-card .ascend-release-date {
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.52);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.ascend-release-card hr {
  border-color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.12);
  opacity: 1;
}

.ascend-release-card h4 {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  color: var(--ascend-blue-dark);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ascend-release-card h5 {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.28;
}

.ascend-release-card .btn {
  width: 100%;
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--ascend-blue);
  background: var(--ascend-blue);
  font-weight: 900;
}

.ascend-release-card .btn:hover,
.ascend-release-card .btn:focus {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--ascend-black);
  background: var(--ascend-black);
}

.ascend-subpage-hero > .container,
.site-page-header > .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ascend-subpage-section {
  padding: clamp(32px, 3.5vw, 52px) 0 clamp(64px, 7vw, 104px);
}

.ascend-page-intro-content {
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0 0 clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.82);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.18vw, 1.16rem);
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.ascend-page-intro-content > *:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.ascend-page-intro-content + .ascend-member-directory-grid,
.ascend-page-intro-content + .ascend-facts-list {
  margin-top: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
}

.ascend-page-join .ascend-page-intro-content > .gform_wrapper {
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.6rem) clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.75rem) clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.75rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.08);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98), rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.05)),
    #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 30px 90px rgba(16, 22, 23, 0.08);
}

.ascend-page-join .ascend-page-intro-content > .gform_wrapper,
.ascend-page-join .ascend-page-intro-content > .gform_wrapper form {
  width: 100%;
}

.ascend-subpage-dark {
  color: #fff;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 20% 20%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.22), transparent 30%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #231F20, #101617);
}

.ascend-resources-page-content {
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.06)),
    #fff;
}

.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  background: #fff;
  border-color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.1);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 74px rgba(16, 22, 23, 0.08);
}

.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card h3,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card h3 {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card span,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-label {
  display: block;
  color: var(--ascend-blue-dark);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-date {
  margin-top: -0.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.48);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-source {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 0.18rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.48);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card p,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card p {
  padding-top: 0.55rem;
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.7);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.36;
}

.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card strong,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card strong {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-weight: 950;
}

.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card:hover,
.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card:focus,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:hover,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:focus {
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--ascend-black);
  border-color: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.5);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 84px rgba(16, 22, 23, 0.16);
  transform: translateY(-6px);
}

.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card:hover h3,
.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card:focus h3,
.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card:hover strong,
.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card:focus strong,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:hover h3,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:focus h3,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:hover strong,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:focus strong {
  color: #fff;
}

.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card:hover p,
.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card:focus p,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:hover p,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:focus p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
}

.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card:hover span,
.ascend-page-resources .ascend-resource-card:focus span,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:hover .ascend-news-label,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:focus .ascend-news-label {
  color: var(--ascend-blue);
}

.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:hover .ascend-news-date,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:focus .ascend-news-date {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
}

.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:hover .ascend-news-source,
.ascend-page-news .ascend-news-card:focus .ascend-news-source {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
}

.ascend-directory-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
}

.ascend-directory-card,
.ascend-fact-row {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  min-height: 260px;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2.2rem);
  border: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.1);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 74px rgba(16, 22, 23, 0.08);
}

.ascend-directory-card h2,
.ascend-fact-row h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.55rem, 2.2vw, 2.45rem);
  line-height: 1;
}

.ascend-directory-card p,
.ascend-fact-row p {
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.7);
  font-weight: 750;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.ascend-directory-card a {
  color: var(--ascend-blue-dark);
  font-weight: 950;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.ascend-directory-logo {
  display: grid;
  height: 98px;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
  place-items: center start;
}

.ascend-directory-logo img {
  max-width: 210px;
  max-height: 86px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.ascend-member-directory-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(1rem, 1.8vw, 1.5rem);
}

.ascend-member-directory-card {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 230px;
  align-content: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  padding: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.8rem);
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  text-align: center;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.08);
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 70px rgba(16, 22, 23, 0.07);
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.ascend-member-directory-card--no-logo {
  place-items: center;
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.3rem);
}

.ascend-member-directory-card:hover,
.ascend-member-directory-card:focus {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  border-color: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.42);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 84px rgba(16, 22, 23, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.ascend-member-directory-logo {
  display: grid;
  min-height: 104px;
  place-items: center;
}

.ascend-member-directory-logo img {
  max-width: min(220px, 88%);
  max-height: 96px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.ascend-member-directory-name {
  display: block;
  max-width: 24ch;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1vw, 1.08rem);
  font-weight: 950;
  line-height: 1.22;
}

.ascend-member-directory-card--no-logo .ascend-member-directory-name {
  max-width: 22ch;
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.28vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.16;
}

.ascend-facts-list {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.ascend-fact-row {
  display: block;
  min-height: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  box-shadow: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  perspective: 1200px;
  overflow: visible;
}

.ascend-fact-flip-inner {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  min-height: 100%;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.62s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.01, 0.165, 0.99);
  overflow: visible;
}

.ascend-fact-row.is-flipped .ascend-fact-flip-inner {
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.ascend-fact-row-face {
  position: relative;
  grid-area: 1 / 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  padding: clamp(1.4rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem);
  min-height: 100%;
  color: #fff;
  backface-visibility: hidden;
  -webkit-backface-visibility: hidden;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.62s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.01, 0.165, 0.99);
}

.ascend-fact-row-reality {
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: rotateY(180deg);
}

.ascend-fact-row.is-flipped .ascend-fact-row-claim {
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ascend-fact-row.is-flipped .ascend-fact-row-reality {
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.ascend-fact-row-claim {
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) 0 1px, transparent 1px 34px),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(160, 28, 44, 0.94), rgba(93, 16, 27, 0.98));
}

.ascend-fact-row-reality {
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12) 0 1px, transparent 1px 34px),
    linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(28, 126, 79, 0.96), rgba(9, 73, 47, 0.98));
}

.ascend-fact-row-icon {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 3rem;
  height: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.ascend-fact-row span {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ascend-fact-row h3 {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 1.85vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.ascend-fact-row-reality h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.32vw, 1.42rem);
  font-weight: 850;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.ascend-fact-flip-button {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding: 0.78rem 1.15rem;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 950;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-decoration: none;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.ascend-fact-flip-button i {
  padding-left: 0.55rem !important;
}

.ascend-fact-flip-button:hover,
.ascend-fact-flip-button:focus,
.ascend-fact-card:hover .ascend-fact-flip-button,
.ascend-fact-card:focus-within .ascend-fact-flip-button,
.ascend-fact-row:hover .ascend-fact-flip-button,
.ascend-fact-row:focus-within .ascend-fact-flip-button {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #fff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.ascend-join-page-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.08));
}

.ascend-join-form-page {
  max-width: 980px;
  min-height: auto;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
}

.ascend-join-form label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 950;
}

.ascend-join-form input,
.ascend-join-form select,
.ascend-join-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.16);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--ascend-black);
}

.ascend-join-form > .btn {
  margin-top: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.75rem);
}

.ascend-join-gravity-form .gform_wrapper {
  width: 100%;
}

.gform_wrapper {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
}

.gform_wrapper form {
  width: 100%;
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_heading {
  margin-bottom: clamp(1.2rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_title,
.gform_wrapper.gravity-theme .gform_title,
.gform_wrapper.gravity-theme h2.gform_title {
  margin: 0 0 0.55rem;
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-size: clamp(2.05rem, 3.2vw, 3.65rem);
  font-weight: 950 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0 !important;
  line-height: 0.98 !important;
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_description {
  display: block;
  max-width: 760px;
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.72);
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.18vw, 1.14rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.54;
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_fields {
  --bs-gutter-x: 1rem;
  --bs-gutter-y: 1rem;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield_label,
.gform_wrapper label {
  padding-top: 0.65rem;
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield_label,
.gform_wrapper.gravity-theme .gfield_label,
.gform_wrapper .gform-field-label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 950 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield_required {
  color: var(--ascend-blue);
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield_description,
.gform_wrapper .ginput_counter,
.gform_wrapper .gfield_validation_message {
  margin-top: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield_description,
.gform_wrapper .ginput_counter {
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.58);
  font-weight: 650;
}

.gform_wrapper .gsection {
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.8rem);
  padding: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.55rem) 0 0.65rem;
  border: 0 !important;
}

.gform_wrapper .gsection:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
}

.gform_wrapper .gsection_title,
.gform_wrapper.gravity-theme .gsection_title,
.gform_wrapper.gravity-theme h3.gsection_title {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  padding: 0 !important;
  color: var(--ascend-blue);
  border: 0 !important;
  font-size: clamp(1.32rem, 2vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 950 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.02 !important;
}

.gform_wrapper .gsection_description {
  max-width: 760px;
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.66) !important;
  font-size: clamp(0.96rem, 1.08vw, 1.05rem);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.48;
}

.gform_wrapper input[type="text"],
.gform_wrapper input[type="email"],
.gform_wrapper input[type="tel"],
.gform_wrapper input[type="url"],
.gform_wrapper input[type="number"],
.gform_wrapper input[type="password"],
.gform_wrapper input[type="search"],
.gform_wrapper input[type="date"],
.gform_wrapper select,
.gform_wrapper textarea {
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 3.35rem;
  padding: 0.95rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.15);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font: inherit;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.35;
  box-shadow: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.gform_wrapper textarea {
  min-height: 9rem;
  resize: vertical;
}

.gform_wrapper select {
  appearance: none;
  padding-right: 2.75rem;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(45deg, transparent 50%, var(--ascend-blue) 50%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ascend-blue) 50%, transparent 50%);
  background-position:
    calc(100% - 1.25rem) 50%,
    calc(100% - 0.9rem) 50%;
  background-size: 0.35rem 0.35rem, 0.35rem 0.35rem;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
}

.gform_wrapper input::placeholder,
.gform_wrapper textarea::placeholder {
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.42);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.gform_wrapper input[type="text"]:focus,
.gform_wrapper input[type="email"]:focus,
.gform_wrapper input[type="tel"]:focus,
.gform_wrapper input[type="url"]:focus,
.gform_wrapper input[type="number"]:focus,
.gform_wrapper input[type="password"]:focus,
.gform_wrapper input[type="search"]:focus,
.gform_wrapper input[type="date"]:focus,
.gform_wrapper select:focus,
.gform_wrapper textarea:focus {
  outline: 0;
  border-color: var(--ascend-blue);
  background-color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.16);
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield_error input[type="text"],
.gform_wrapper .gfield_error input[type="email"],
.gform_wrapper .gfield_error input[type="tel"],
.gform_wrapper .gfield_error input[type="url"],
.gform_wrapper .gfield_error input[type="number"],
.gform_wrapper .gfield_error input[type="password"],
.gform_wrapper .gfield_error input[type="search"],
.gform_wrapper .gfield_error input[type="date"],
.gform_wrapper .gfield_error select,
.gform_wrapper .gfield_error textarea {
  border-color: rgba(160, 28, 44, 0.72);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(160, 28, 44, 0.09);
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield_checkbox label,
.gform_wrapper .gfield_radio label,
.gform_wrapper .ginput_container_consent label {
  padding-top: 0;
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.78);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.32;
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield_checkbox,
.gform_wrapper .gfield_radio {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.42rem;
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
}

.gform_wrapper .gchoice,
.gform_wrapper .gchoice.form-check,
.gform_wrapper .ginput_container_consent {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  min-height: 0;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.2rem 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
}

.gform_wrapper .gchoice:hover,
.gform_wrapper .ginput_container_consent:hover {
  background: transparent;
}

.gform_wrapper input[type="checkbox"],
.gform_wrapper input[type="radio"],
.gform_wrapper .form-check-input {
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 1.05rem;
  height: 1.05rem;
  margin: 0.12rem 0 0;
  accent-color: var(--ascend-blue);
}

.gform_wrapper .form-check-input {
  position: static;
  float: none;
  margin-left: 0;
}

.gform_wrapper .form-check-label {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.gform_wrapper input[type="radio"] {
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_validation_errors {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding: 1rem 1.15rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(160, 28, 44, 0.18);
  background: rgba(160, 28, 44, 0.08);
  color: var(--ascend-black);
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_submission_error {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield_validation_message {
  padding: 0.55rem 0.7rem !important;
  color: #fff;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  background: rgba(160, 28, 44, 0.9);
  font-weight: 850;
}

.gform_wrapper .validation_message {
  color: #fff;
}

.gform_wrapper .gfield_visibility_hidden,
.gform_wrapper .gform_hidden {
  display: none;
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_footer {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2rem);
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_button,
.gform_wrapper .gform_next_button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: auto;
  border: 2px solid var(--ascend-blue);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.35rem;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--ascend-blue);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.2;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.ascend-join-gravity-form .gform_wrapper .gform_button {
  padding-right: 1.25rem;
}

.ascend-join-gravity-form .gform_wrapper .gform_button:hover,
.ascend-join-gravity-form .gform_wrapper .gform_button:focus {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_button:hover,
.gform_wrapper .gform_button:focus,
.gform_wrapper .gform_next_button:hover,
.gform_wrapper .gform_next_button:focus {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--ascend-black);
  background: var(--ascend-black);
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_previous_button {
  width: auto;
  border: 2px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.18);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  background: transparent;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.gform_wrapper .gform_previous_button:hover,
.gform_wrapper .gform_previous_button:focus {
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--ascend-black);
  background: var(--ascend-black);
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gform_heading {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gform_title,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper.gravity-theme .gform_title,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper.gravity-theme h2.gform_title {
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 3.8vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: 0.94 !important;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gsection {
  margin-top: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem);
  padding-top: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.08) !important;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gsection:first-child {
  margin-top: 0;
  padding-top: 0;
  border-top: 0 !important;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gsection_title,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper.gravity-theme .gsection_title,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper.gravity-theme h3.gsection_title {
  color: var(--ascend-black);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 2.8vw, 2.7rem);
  line-height: 0.96 !important;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gsection_description {
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.58) !important;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield_checkbox,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield_radio {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.7rem 1rem;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield_checkbox > .gfield_label,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield_radio > .gfield_label {
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem !important;
  padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gchoice,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gchoice.form-check,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .ginput_container_consent {
  gap: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.1);
  background: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.045);
  align-items: center;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .ginput_container_consent {
  padding: 0.1rem 0 0;
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  transform: none;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent .gchoice,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent .gchoice.form-check,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent .ginput_container_consent {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.1rem 0 !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  transform: none !important;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .ginput_container_consent:hover {
  border: 0;
  background: transparent;
  transform: none;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gchoice:hover,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .ginput_container_consent:hover {
  border-color: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.38);
  background: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.085);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .ginput_container_consent:hover {
  border-color: transparent;
  background: transparent;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper input[type="checkbox"],
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .form-check-input[type="checkbox"] {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  display: inline-grid;
  place-content: center;
  width: 1.65rem;
  height: 1.65rem;
  margin-top: 0;
  border: 2px solid rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.75);
  border-radius: 0;
  background: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.04);
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .ginput_container_consent input[type="checkbox"],
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .ginput_container_consent .form-check-input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 1rem;
  height: 1rem;
  border-width: 1.5px;
  border-color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.28);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent input[type="checkbox"],
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent .form-check-input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 1rem;
  height: 1rem;
  border-width: 1.5px;
  border-color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.28);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  box-shadow: none;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .ginput_container_consent input[type="checkbox"]::before,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .ginput_container_consent .form-check-input[type="checkbox"]::before {
  width: 0.52rem;
  height: 0.52rem;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent input[type="checkbox"]::before,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent .form-check-input[type="checkbox"]::before {
  width: 0.52rem;
  height: 0.52rem;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .ginput_container_consent input[type="checkbox"]:checked,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .ginput_container_consent .form-check-input[type="checkbox"]:checked {
  border-color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.34);
  background: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.62);
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent input[type="checkbox"]:checked,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent .form-check-input[type="checkbox"]:checked {
  border-color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.34);
  background: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.62);
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper input[type="checkbox"]::before,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .form-check-input[type="checkbox"]::before {
  content: "";
  width: 0.82rem;
  height: 0.82rem;
  transform: scale(0);
  transform-origin: center;
  clip-path: polygon(14% 52%, 0 66%, 40% 100%, 100% 18%, 84% 4%, 38% 66%);
  background: #fff;
  transition: transform 0.16s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper input[type="checkbox"]:hover,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .form-check-input[type="checkbox"]:hover {
  border-color: var(--ascend-blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.12);
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper input[type="checkbox"]:checked,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .form-check-input[type="checkbox"]:checked {
  border-color: var(--ascend-blue);
  background: var(--ascend-blue);
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper input[type="checkbox"]:checked::before,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .form-check-input[type="checkbox"]:checked::before {
  transform: scale(1);
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper input[type="checkbox"]:focus,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .form-check-input[type="checkbox"]:focus {
  outline: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.18);
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield_checkbox .form-check-label,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield_radio .form-check-label,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .ginput_container_consent .form-check-label {
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.88);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.3;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield_checkbox .form-check-label,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield_radio .form-check-label {
  align-self: center;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .ginput_container_consent label {
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.46);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent label {
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.46);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  align-self: flex-start;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .consent .gfield_consent_description {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.48);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  border: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  max-height: none !important;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent .gfield_description,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield.consent .gfield_consent_description {
  margin-top: 0.35rem;
  color: rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.48) !important;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  border: 0 !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  max-height: none !important;
  overflow: visible !important;
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gform_footer {
  margin-top: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
}

.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gform_button,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gform_next_button,
.ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gform_previous_button {
  min-width: 180px;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield_checkbox,
  .ascend-page-join .gform_wrapper .gfield_radio {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

.ascend-checkbox-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.8rem 1rem;
}

.ascend-checkbox-grid label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.12);
  background: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.06);
}

.ascend-checkbox-grid input {
  width: auto;
  accent-color: var(--ascend-blue);
}

.ascend-check-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 0.8rem 1rem;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
}

.ascend-check-grid label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(35, 31, 32, 0.12);
  background: rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.06);
}

.ascend-check-grid input {
  width: auto;
  min-height: auto;
  accent-color: var(--ascend-blue);
}

.ascend-footer {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding: clamp(34px, 4vw, 54px) 0 clamp(48px, 5vw, 76px);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 16% 0%, rgba(50, 173, 219, 0.28), transparent 32%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, #231F20, #101617);
}

.ascend-footer-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding-bottom: 1.35rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
}

.ascend-footer-logo img {
  display: block;
  width: clamp(170px, 30vw, 430px);
  max-width: 100%;
  margin: -31px 0 -31px -31px;
}

.ascend-footer-top > .btn {
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.ascend-footer-bottom {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 8fr) minmax(220px, 4fr);
  gap: 1rem 1.5rem;
  align-items: start;
  padding-top: 1.1rem;
}

.ascend-footer-right {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  justify-items: end;
  min-width: 0;
}

.ascend-footer-social ul {
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.ascend-footer-menu,
.ascend-footer-legal-menu,
.ascend-footer-social ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.ascend-footer-menu,
.ascend-footer-legal-menu,
.ascend-footer-social ul {
  list-style: none;
}

.ascend-footer-menu a {
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 900;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.ascend-footer-menu a:hover,
.ascend-footer-menu a:focus,
.ascend-footer-legal-menu a:hover,
.ascend-footer-legal-menu a:focus {
  color: var(--ascend-blue);
}

.ascend-footer-legal-menu {
  gap: 0.55rem 1rem;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}

.ascend-footer-legal-menu a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.ascend-footer-social a {
  color: #fff;
}

.ascend-footer-social a:hover,
.ascend-footer-social a:focus {
  color: var(--ascend-blue);
}

.ascend-footer .site-footer-copyright {
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.52);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
  .ascend-hero .row {
    min-height: 0;
  }
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .site-header.ascend-hero-header .main-navigation {
    display: inline-flex !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
  .ascend-home h1 {
    font-size: 2.8rem;
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-section:not(.ascend-hero) {
    padding-top: clamp(48px, 12vw, 72px);
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-section.ascend-news {
    padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 12vw, 72px);
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-section.ascend-join,
  .ascend-subpage .ascend-section.ascend-join,
  .site-main + .ascend-section.ascend-join,
  .ascend-section.ascend-join {
    padding-top: clamp(56px, 14vw, 76px);
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-join .col-lg-4 {
    padding-top: clamp(1.6rem, 6vw, 2.4rem);
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-section:not(.ascend-hero) h2 {
    font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 14vw, 3.35rem);
  }
  .ascend-footer-top > .btn {
    padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
    font-size: 0.76rem;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  body.ascend-menu-open .site-header.ascend-hero-header,
  body.ascend-menu-open .site-header.ascend-sticky-header {
    background: transparent !important;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    background-image: none !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  }
  body.ascend-menu-open #offcanvasResponsive .blurbox {
    background: transparent !important;
    background-color: transparent !important;
    background-image: none !important;
    backdrop-filter: none !important;
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: none !important;
  }
  body.ascend-menu-open .site-header .logo.white {
    margin-left: 0 !important;
    filter: none !important;
  }
  body.ascend-menu-open .site-header.ascend-hero-header .logo.white img {
    width: clamp(390px, 32vw, 620px) !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    filter: none !important;
  }
  body.ascend-menu-open .site-header.ascend-sticky-header .logo.white img {
    width: clamp(210px, 44vw, 300px) !important;
    margin-top: 0 !important;
    filter: none !important;
  }
  .site-header.ascend-sticky-header .row {
    min-height: 104px;
  }
  .site-header.ascend-sticky-header .logo {
    height: 104px;
    padding-top: 10px !important;
    padding-bottom: 10px !important;
  }
  .site-header.ascend-sticky-header .logo img {
    width: clamp(210px, 44vw, 300px);
  }
  .site-header.ascend-sticky-header > .container {
    padding-left: clamp(1.65rem, 6vw, 3rem);
    padding-right: clamp(1.65rem, 6vw, 3rem);
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-hero-circle-slider {
    left: 0;
    right: auto;
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 0.4;
    -webkit-mask-image: none;
    mask-image: none;
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-hero-circle-slider::after {
    content: none;
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-hero-circle-slider img {
    object-position: 80% center;
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-members .col-lg-7.mt-5 {
    margin-top: clamp(1.5rem, 5vw, 2.25rem) !important;
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-resources .row.g-4 > .col-lg-4:not(:first-child) {
    display: none;
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-fact-check .ascend-fact-dots {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .ascend-footer {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .ascend-footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    justify-items: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .ascend-footer-logo {
    display: inline-flex;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .ascend-footer-logo img {
    margin: 0;
  }
  .ascend-footer-bottom {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .ascend-footer-nav {
    display: grid;
    justify-items: center;
  }
  .ascend-footer-menu {
    display: none;
  }
  .ascend-footer-right {
    justify-items: center;
  }
  .ascend-footer-social ul,
  .ascend-footer-legal-menu {
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .ascend-footer .site-footer-copyright {
    text-align: center;
  }
  .site-header.ascend-hero-header .logo img {
    width: clamp(440px, 56vw, 720px);
  }
  .site-header.ascend-hero-header > .container,
  .ascend-subpage-hero > .container,
  .site-page-header > .container,
  .ascend-hero > .container {
    padding-left: clamp(1.65rem, 6vw, 3rem);
    padding-right: clamp(1.65rem, 6vw, 3rem);
  }
  .ascend-section > .container,
  .ascend-subpage-section > .container,
  .ascend-valley-panel > .container {
    padding-left: clamp(1.65rem, 6vw, 3rem);
    padding-right: clamp(1.65rem, 6vw, 3rem);
  }
  .ascend-valley-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .ascend-valley-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .ascend-valley-stat + .ascend-valley-stat {
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(123, 196, 67, 0.22);
  }
  .ascend-valley-videos {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .ascend-member-directory-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
  .ascend-facts-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .ascend-member-fader {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    grid-template-rows: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
    height: 420px;
    min-height: 420px;
    max-height: 420px;
  }
  .ascend-member-logo-slot {
    min-height: 124px;
    height: 100%;
  }
  .ascend-member-logo-slot img {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 180px;
    height: 76px;
    max-height: 76px;
  }
  .ascend-home .ascend-members {
    padding-bottom: clamp(40px, 10vw, 56px);
  }
  .ascend-fact-feature {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    min-height: 0;
    border: 0;
    box-shadow: none;
    padding: 1px;
    overflow: visible;
  }
  .ascend-fact-card h3 {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .ascend-footer-top,
  .ascend-footer-bottom {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .ascend-footer-top {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 0.8rem;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .ascend-footer-bottom {
    text-align: left;
  }
  .ascend-footer-right {
    justify-items: start;
  }
  .ascend-footer-legal-menu {
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
}