Should I spread my sleeping bag on a mattress?

No - if you sleep a lot more on the weekend, it's a sign that you have a sleep debt and your body is trying to get more sleep than usual. But it doesn't help your body to feel less tired. You need to spread out your sleeping over the whole week and not try and cram it all into one night.

You can look up standard remedies for washing out mildew, and you can phone Big Agnes, but I would not be happy about sleeping on it in any case, and recommend replacement. Tough choice because it is not cheap, but I am never sure how thoroughly mildew (mold) can be cleaned and you don't want to breathe it.

Whenever you're done using a sleeping bag, unzip it completely and air-dry it for a day. If weather permits, spread your bag outside or hang it inside out on the clothes line so it can soak up some sun. Clean, dry air and sunshine help keep your bag sanitary and fresh-smelling.in addition try not to wash it often.

Sleeping pads are commonly smaller than air mattresses and come in both inflatable and foam models. Most sleeping pads are made for one person, while air mattresses are constructed to mimic traditional beds.

People suffering from back pains find sleeping on an air mattress helpful at times. Air mattresses give you the ability to adjust the firmness of your mattress to accommodate you specific needs.