{
padding: 0em;
margin: 0em;
}

body
{
/*This is the main background on the sides of the inner content area.*/
background: #F9F9F7 url('images/regular/bgd.png') repeat;
font-size: 81%;
font-family: "trebuchet ms", helvetica, sans-serif;
/* color: #8C8C73; */
/* This color is affecting the secondary content area right now. */
color: #036;
line-height: 1.13em;
}

a
{
color: #FF7800;
text-decoration: underline;
}

a:hover
{
text-decoration: none;
}

sup
{
font-size: 0.5em;
}


p
{
margin-bottom: 0.88em;
text-align: justify;
}

img.picA
{
position: relative;
top: -0.12em;
/* This is the border for images that float on the left of the inner content area.*/
background: url('images/regular/a47.gif') no-repeat;
width: 4.75em;
height: 4.63em;
padding: 0.50emx;
}

img.picB
{
position: relative;
top: -.012em;
/* This is the border for images that float on the right of the secondary content area.*/
background: url('images/regular/a26.gif') no-repeat;
width: 3.13em;
height: 4.69em;
padding: 0.44em;
}

img.floatleft
{
float: left;
margin: 0em 0.88em 0.19em 0em;
}


ul.linklist
{
list-style: none;
}

ul.linklist li
{
border-top: solid 0.06em #EEEEEE;
padding-top: 0.31em;
margin: 0.31em 0em 0em 0em;
}

ul.linklist li.first
{
border-top: 0em;
margin-top: 0em;
padding-top: 0em;
}

#top
{
position: absolute;
/* 1.88em */
left: 9em;
width: 99em;
height: 10.87em;
padding: 0em 0em 0em 0em;
margin: 0em 0em 0em 0em;
z-index: -1;
}

#topleft
{
position: absolute;
left: 1.88em;
background: #EAEAE2 url('images/regular/cyclingbanner3.jpg') no-repeat;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
padding: 0em 0em 0em 0em;
border-bottom: solid .07em #fffafa;
z-index: 1;
}

#banner
{
position: absolute;
left: 227px;
font-size: 0.81em;
font-weight: normal;
background: #FF7800 url('images/regular/a8.gif') repeat-x;
width: 84%;
/* 57em; */
/* height: 140px; */
height: 99%;
/* 8em; */
/* color of text */
color: #fff;
padding: 0em 0em 0em 0em;
border-bottom: solid .20em #fffafa;
z-index: 1;
}

#menu
{
position: absolute;
/* 1.88em */
left: 1.88em;
top: 10.86em;
width: 98.5%;
background: #46461F url('images/regular/a16.gif') repeat-x;
height: 3.7em;
padding: 0em 1.25em 0em 0.31em;
/* The first value of the margin line creates space between the top bar and the menu bar.*/
margin: 0em 0em 1.25em 0em;
}

#navigation
{
clear:both;
width: 100%;
}

#navcontainer ul
{
padding-left: 0;
margin-left: 0;
background: #F326207;
color: #fff;
float: left;
width: 100%;
}

#navcontainer ul li
{
display: inline;
}

#navcontainer ul li a
{
padding: 0.2em 1em;
background: #F36207;
color: #fff;
text-decoration: none;
float: left;
border-right: 1px solid #fff;
}

#nav container ul li a:hover
{
background: #036;
color: #fff;
}

#nav container a:link, #active a:visited, #active:hover
{
background: #036;
color: #fff;
}


#main
{
position: absolute;
left: 1.88em;
top: 14.6em;
width: 79.2em;
background: #FFF5EE;
z-index: 1;
}

#secondary
{
position: absolute;
left: 81.1em;
top: 14.6em;
width: 19.8em;
background: #FFFFE0;
z-index: 1;
}

#upbg
{
position: absolute;
top: 0.63em;
left: 0em;
/* I don't know what this background image is.*/
background: #fff url('./images/regular/upbg.jpg') no-repeat;
width: 100%;
height: 100%;
z-index: 1;
}

/* this seems to surround the inner container beginning at the top left across the banner and then vertically down the right side of the content area */
#outer
{
position: relative;
width: 70%;
 /* 75em */
margin: 0 auto;
/*This is the offending background image.*/
background: #fff url('images/regular/bgd.png') repeat;
}

#inner
{
position: relative;
width: 90%;
padding: 0.81em 1.88em 0.81em 1.88em;
z-index: 2;
}

#header
{
position: absolute;
right: 1.88em;
background: #FF7800 url('images/regular/a8.gif') repeat-x;
width: 56em;
/* 57em; */
height: 8.75em;
/* 8em; */
color: #fff;
padding: 0em 1.88em 0em 0em;
}

#header span
{
font-weight: normal;
}

#header h1
{
position: absolute;
font-size: 1.44em;
letter-spacing: -0.06em;
top: 1.88em;
height: 8.75em;
padding-left: 0.06em;
}

#header h2
{
position: absolute;
font-size: 0.63em;
font-weight: normal;
color: #036;
/* color: #FCE2CA; */
top: 3.69em;
background: url('images/regular/a22.gif') bottom repeat-x;
margin-bottom: 1.25em;
padding-left: 0.13em;
}

#header sup
{
color: #FCE2CA;
}



#menu ul
{
}

#menu ul li
{
display: inline;
line-height: 3.25em;
padding-left: 0.19em;
}

#menu ul li.first
{
border-left: 0em;
}

#menu ul li a
{
background-color: transparent;
background-repeat: repeat-x;
padding: 0.50em 0.75em 0.50em 0.75em;
font-size: 0.75em;
color: #fff;
font-weight: bold;
}

#menu ul li a:hover
{
background: #fff url('images/regular/a18.gif') repeat-x top;
color: #4A4A24;
text-decoration: none;
}

#date
{
position: absolute;
top: 0em;
line-height: 3.25em;
color: #BDBDA2;
right: 1.88em;
font-weight: bold;
font-size: 0.75em;
letter-spacing: -0.06em;
}

#secondarycontent
{
position: relative;
width: 11.25em;
float: right;
}

#secondarycontent h3
{
position: relative;
top: 0.25em;
font-size: 1em;
line-height: 1.56em;
color: #656551;
letter-spacing: -0.06em;
background: url('images/regular/a22.gif') bottom repeat-x;
padding: 0em 0em 0.63em 0.63em;
margin-bottom: 1.25em;
}

#secondarycontent .content
{
padding: 0em 0.63em 0em 0.63em;
margin-bottom: 1.25em;
}

#primarycontent
{
position: relative;
width: 79.2em;
float: left;
}

#primarycontent h3
{
position: relative;
top: 0.25em;
font-size: 1.13em;
line-height: 1.56em;
color: #656551;
letter-spacing: -0.06em;
background: url('images/regular/a22.gif') bottom repeat-x;
padding: 0em 0em 0.63em 0.94em;
margin-bottom: 1.25em;
}

#primarycontent .content
{
padding: 0em 0.94em 0em 0.94em;
margin-bottom: 1.25em;
}

#primarycontent .post
{
margin-bottom: 1.88em;
}

#primarycontent .post .header
{
position: relative;
}

#primarycontent .post .date
{
position: absolute;
right: 0.94em;
top: 0em;
line-height: 2.19em;
color: #AFAFA4;
font-weight: bold;
}

#primarycontent .post .content
{
margin-bottom: 0em;
}

#primarycontent .post .footer
{
position: relative;
top: -0.62em;
background: url('images/regular/a33.gif') repeat-x; 
height: 4.00em;
}

#primarycontent .post .footer ul
{
list-style: none;
position: absolute;
right: 0.94em;
bottom: 0.94em;
}

#primarycontent .post .footer ul li
{
display: inline;
line-height: 0.88em;
padding-left: 1.06em;
margin-left: 1.56em;
background-repeat: no-repeat;
background-position: 0em 0.13em;
}

#primarycontent .post .footer ul li.printerfriendly
{
background-image: url('images/regular/a41.gif');
}

#primarycontent .post .footer ul li.comments
{
background-image: url('images/regular/a36.gif');
}

#primarycontent .post .footer ul li.readmore
{
background-image: url('images/regular/a38.gif');
color: #AFAFA4;
}

#footer
{
position: relative;
clear: both;
height: 4.13em;
text-align: center;
line-height: 4.13em;
background-image: #AFAFA4 url('images/regular/a50.gif');
}

#footer a
{
color: #AFAFA4;
}