• the British Columbia Aikido Federation (BCAF) Homepage

• the Canadian Aikido Federation Homepage

• the International Aikikai Foundation / Hombu Dojo Homepage

• the Aikido On-Line Homepage

There are several very good books about Aikido. For more detailed information, try reading: 

The Spirit of Aikido
by Kisshomaru Ueshiba
Published in January 1988
by Kodansha American, Incorporated
ISBN - 0870118501

 

 

 

The Principles of Aikido
by Mitsugi Saotome

Published in January 1989
by Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
ISBN - 0877734097

 

 

Two stores that have a good selection of martial arts books are: 

Chapters:
www.chapters.indigo.ca
Woodgrove Centre, 6670 Mary Ellen Drive
Nanaimo , British Columbia
V9T 1T7
Canada
(250)390-0380

Kata Trading & Martial Art Supplies:
670 Herald, Victoria, BC, V8W-1S7
kata@telus.net
(250) 382-5282

Don't forget to check your local library first:

Take me to the Vancouver Island Regional Library
Let me view the library's on-line catalogue

Remember -you will not learn how to do Aikido by reading a book.