10. Enjoy weekly group rides with fellow civic-minded cyclists.

9. Save money: as a PACA member, you will receive a 10% discount at Plano Cycling.

8. Improve your fitness!

7. Learn more about cycling: learn new routes, keep up with upcoming cycling events in the area, receive training tips from veteran cyclists, participate in informative bike clinics.

6. Enjoy quarterly social/networking opportunities!

5. Make friends with other riders!

4. Receive encouragement and camaraderie as you grow as a cyclist!

3. The t-shirt!

2. The limited-edition jersey (free for PACA riders that raise a minimum of $500 or for sale to PACA members!)

1. Because you want to use your favorite past-time, cycling, to make a difference in the lives of abused little Texans!!