
:root{--paper:#f4ecd9;--ink:#302d25;--rust:#a8392b;--gold:#e8ba52;--line:#cec7b5}*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:85px}body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.65}a{color:inherit;text-underline-offset:4px}a:hover{color:var(--rust)}a:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--rust);outline-offset:5px}.wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:auto;padding:0 32px}header{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:4}.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:82px;gap:24px}.brand{text-decoration:none;font:700 24px Georgia,serif}.brand small{display:block;font:10px Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:3px;margin-top:7px}nav{display:flex;gap:26px;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.5px}nav a{text-decoration:none}.eyebrow{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:2.6px;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:bold;color:var(--rust)}h1,h2,h3{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-weight:normal;line-height:1.08}h1{font-size:clamp(54px,6.9vw,90px);letter-spacing:-3px;margin:23px 0}h2{font-size:clamp(36px,4vw,54px);letter-spacing:-1.5px;margin:16px 0 26px}h3{font-size:28px;margin:14px 0}p{margin:0 0 20px}.hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr;gap:55px;padding-top:65px;padding-bottom:65px;align-items:center}.hero p{max-width:480px;font-size:18px}.hero figure{margin:0;position:relative}.hero img{width:100%;height:490px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:48% 48% 2px 2px}.caption{font-size:11px;color:#5c645b;margin-top:12px;line-height:1.5}.button{display:inline-block;margin-top:10px;padding:13px 20px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);text-decoration:none;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1px}.button:hover{color:white;background:var(--rust)}.strip{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:19px 0;font-size:11px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:2px}.section{padding:80px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.35fr;gap:90px}.body-copy{font-size:17px}.note{border-left:3px solid var(--gold);padding:5px 0 5px 20px;font-size:14px;color:#586052}.cite{font-size:11px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;vertical-align:super;color:var(--rust);padding:0 3px}.photo-band{margin:45px 0 0}.photo-band img{display:block;width:100%;height:380px;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 53%}.timeline{margin-top:40px}.event{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:32px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:25px 0}.year{font:32px Georgia,serif;color:var(--rust)}.event h3{font-size:23px;margin:0 0 10px}.event p{margin:0;max-width:730px}.tag{font-size:9px;display:block;letter-spacing:1.5px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:9px;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:#637060}.roads{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper)}.roads .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}.roads .cite{color:#e5bd79}.roads .section{border:0}.road-list{margin-top:35px}.road{display:grid;grid-template-columns:65px 240px 1fr;gap:20px;border-top:1px solid #647163;padding:30px 0}.road h3{margin:0}.road p{margin:0}.road-no{font:italic 27px Georgia,serif;color:var(--gold)}.questions{background:#e7dfcb;padding:28px 32px;margin-top:35px}.questions h3{font-size:25px}.questions ul{padding-left:21px;margin-bottom:0}.sources details{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:17px 0}.sources summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:bold;font-size:14px}.sources details p{font-size:14px;margin:13px 0 0;max-width:850px}.sources a{overflow-wrap:anywhere}.footer{padding:40px 0;display:flex;gap:25px;justify-content:space-between;font-size:12px}.source-title{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px}.source-title p{font-size:12px}#sources:target{outline:none}@media(max-width:760px){.wrap{padding:0 23px}.nav{min-height:78px;gap:12px}.brand{font-size:19px}.brand small{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:2px}nav{gap:13px;font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.5px}nav .wide{display:none}.hero{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:35px;padding-top:40px;padding-bottom:35px}h1{letter-spacing:-2px}.hero img{height:360px;border-radius:45% 45% 0 0}.strip{flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1px}.split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:15px}.section{padding:50px 0}.event{grid-template-columns:90px 1fr;gap:15px}.year{font-size:26px}.road{grid-template-columns:35px 1fr;gap:12px}.road p{grid-column:2}.photo-band img{height:260px}.source-title{display:block}.footer{display:block}.footer p{margin-bottom:10px}}@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}@media print{header{position:static}nav,.button{display:none}.hero img{height:300px}.section{padding:30px 0}.roads{background:white;color:black}details{display:block}body{font-size:11pt}.wrap{max-width:none}}

/* Match the current Mother Lode palette and keep all navigation available on mobile. */
.roads{background:#174d49}.button{background:#a8392b;box-shadow:3px 3px 0 #302d25}.hero em{color:#a8392b}.hero img{height:auto;object-fit:contain;border-radius:8px}.nav{flex-wrap:wrap;padding-block:16px}nav{flex-wrap:wrap}nav a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;min-height:44px}.skip{position:absolute;left:16px;top:-100px;background:#f4ecd9;padding:12px;z-index:10}.skip:focus{top:10px}.cite{display:inline-block;min-width:24px;line-height:24px}.sources details{scroll-margin-top:150px}.map-button{border:1px solid #a8b09a}.research-note{margin-top:25px;font-size:14px}.footer a{display:inline-block;min-height:44px}a,summary{touch-action:manipulation}@media(max-width:760px){nav .wide{display:inline-flex}.nav{gap:6px}header{position:static}.hero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,10vw,64px)}.hero img{height:auto}.strip{line-height:1.8}.road{min-width:0}.road p{overflow-wrap:anywhere}}

.route-history{margin-top:35px;padding-top:35px;border-top:1px solid #a8b09a}.route-history>p{max-width:850px}.historic-map{max-width:900px;margin:30px auto}.historic-map img{display:block;width:100%;height:auto;background:white}.historic-map figcaption{margin-top:14px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6}.historic-map a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
