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.competition-section{background:#030303;padding:34px 0 50px;border-top:1px solid #6f5514}.show-row-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;border-bottom:1px solid #6f5514;padding:0 20px 10px}.show-row-head.second{margin-top:10px}.show-row-head .year{font:700 clamp(42px,5vw,78px)/.9 Oswald;color:var(--gold2);font-style:italic;transform:skewX(-6deg)}.show-row-head h2{font:600 clamp(20px,2.1vw,34px)/1 Oswald;letter-spacing:1px;margin:0}.show-row-head p{font:500 12px Oswald;letter-spacing:4px;color:var(--gold2);margin:5px 0 0;font-style:italic}.gallery{display:grid;gap:14px;padding:12px 0}.gallery-five{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}.gallery-three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);max-width:1100px}.gallery figure{margin:0;border:1px solid #7d651d;background:#080808;position:relative;overflow:hidden}.gallery img{display:block;width:100%;aspect-ratio:3/4;object-fit:cover;object-position:center top}.gallery figure::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;box-shadow:inset 0 0 34px rgba(0,0,0,.18);pointer-events:none}.gallery figcaption{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:10px 12px;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.88));font:600 11px Oswald;letter-spacing:1px;color:#fff}
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@media(max-width:760px){.shell{width:min(100% - 28px,1480px)}.site-header{height:70px}.original-logo img{width:140px;height:54px}.nav-toggle{display:block;margin-left:auto}.main-nav{display:none;position:absolute;top:70px;left:0;right:0;background:#050505;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:20px 28px;border-bottom:1px solid #6f5514}.main-nav.open{display:flex}.main-nav a{padding:8px 0}.nav-end{display:none}.hero,.hero-inner{min-height:450px}.signature-hero{width:125%;max-width:none}.hero-mantra{display:none}.hero-actions{bottom:18px;gap:8px}.btn{padding:0 14px;font-size:9px}.gold-rail{overflow:auto}.rail-grid{display:flex;width:max-content}.rail-grid span{min-width:170px}.service-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.gallery-five,.gallery-three{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.show-row-head{gap:14px}.form-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;text-align:center}.footer-motto{text-align:center}.follow{text-align:center}.about-photo{height:480px}.section{padding:68px 0}.gallery figcaption{font-size:9px}.split-head{gap:20px}}
@media(max-width:480px){.signature-hero{width:142%}.gallery-five,.gallery-three{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-actions .ghost{display:none}.section-head h2,.process-lead h2,.about-copy h2,.apply-copy h2{font-size:38px}.gallery img{aspect-ratio:4/5}}
/* V11 hero shadow-fade treatment */
.hero:before,.hero:after{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;width:34%;z-index:1;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover;filter:grayscale(1) contrast(1.08);opacity:.13;pointer-events:none}
.hero:before{left:0;background-image:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,0,0,.08),rgba(0,0,0,.42) 62%,#060606 100%),url('assets/2025-mighty-04.jpg');background-position:center 24%}
.hero:after{right:0;background-image:linear-gradient(270deg,rgba(0,0,0,.08),rgba(0,0,0,.42) 62%,#060606 100%),url('assets/2026-iowa-front-classic.jpg');background-position:center 18%}
.hero-bg{z-index:2;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 30%,rgba(191,145,24,.10),transparent 34%),linear-gradient(118deg,transparent 0 27%,rgba(214,170,46,.28) 27.2% 27.45%,transparent 27.7% 73%,rgba(214,170,46,.18) 73.2% 73.45%,transparent 73.7%),repeating-linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,255,255,.012) 0 2px,transparent 2px 8px)}
.hero-inner{z-index:3}
@media(max-width:760px){.hero:before,.hero:after{width:46%;opacity:.09}.hero:before{background-position:48% 20%}.hero:after{background-position:52% 18%}}

/* V12 — clean logo sizing / no cropped or blown-up brand marks */
.original-logo{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;flex:0 0 auto;width:78px;height:66px;overflow:visible}
.original-logo img{width:66px;height:66px;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;display:block}
.section-logo{display:block;width:118px;height:118px;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;margin:0 0 24px;background:transparent}
.footer-cta-logo{display:block;width:118px;height:118px;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;margin:0 auto 12px}
.footer-logo{display:block;width:104px;height:104px;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;margin:auto}
.hero-inner{padding-left:34px;padding-right:34px}
.signature-hero{width:min(1240px,92%);height:auto;object-fit:contain;object-position:center;filter:drop-shadow(0 18px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.52))}
.process-lead,.about-copy,.apply-copy{min-width:0}
@media(max-width:1050px){
  .original-logo{width:68px;height:58px}.original-logo img{width:58px;height:58px}
  .signature-hero{width:min(1100px,96%)}
}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .original-logo{width:58px;height:54px}.original-logo img{width:54px;height:54px}
  .signature-hero{width:112%;max-width:none}
  .section-logo{width:92px;height:92px}
  .footer-cta-logo{width:96px;height:96px}
  .footer-logo{width:88px;height:88px}
}
@media(max-width:480px){.signature-hero{width:124%}}