NEMO Disco Down Sleeping Bag Women's
Quick Verdict
Side-sleepers and weekend car-campers who prioritize room and comfort over ultralight weight
Ultralight backpacking or extended cold-weather/winter expeditions
Key Specifications
About This Gear
The NEMO Disco Down Women's Sleeping Bag features 650-fill DownTek water-resistant down insulation rated to 15°F. Designed specifically for women with extra insulation in key areas, the Spoon shape provides room to move while the shorter torso and narrower fit maximize warmth and comfort.
Pros & Cons
Synthesized from expert reviews and user feedback
What People Love
4 positive findingsExceptional comfort and roomy Spoon™ cut ideal for side-sleepers and those who dislike mummy bags
Everyone agreesThoughtful features (pillow pocket, anti-snag zipper, Thermo Gills vents, waterproof footbox)
Most reviewersEco-friendly construction: recycled shell/lining and PFC-free DWR; lifetime 'Adventure Forever' guarantee
Most reviewersHigh-quality 650-fill hydrophobic duck down offers good loft and durability
Most reviewers
Things to Consider
4 considerationsHeavy and comparatively bulky for a three-season down bag
Most reviewersRuns cooler in the roomy Spoon cut versus a traditional mummy; real-world comfort often nearer freezing rather than the EN comfort rating
Most reviewersSome features are fiddly (Thermo Gills can be marginally effective; Blanket Fold collar can flop if not tucked)
Some reviewersDown is less ideal in persistently wet conditions compared with synthetic-fill alternatives
Some reviewers
Weather & Conditions
How this gear performs across different environments and seasons
Temperature Range
Performs best in moderate three-season temperatures; roomy cut means it may feel cooler than EN comfort on very cold nights
Weather Performance
Climate Suitability
Excels In
- mild rain
- moderate temperatures
- coastal environments
Limitations
- not recommended for winter camping or extended sub-freezing expeditions
- will lose loft and insulation if soaked; avoid prolonged wet exposure
What People Are Saying
Aggregated insights from expert reviews and user feedback
Users overwhelmingly praise comfort, roomy fit, and build quality; common gripes focus on weight, warmth in very cold conditions, and a few fiddly features.
What Users Love
- easy setup
- exceptional comfort
- durable fabric
- useful features (pillow pocket, stash pocket)
Common Concerns
- heavy/bulky for backpacking
- can feel chilly below freezing for some sleepers
- Thermo Gills / Blanket Fold can be fiddly
- zippers small on vents
- generally durable construction with few reported failures
- some risk of down clumping if soaked
- zipper snags are the most likely service issue
Generally true to size for Women’s regular/long (regular ~5'6"), roomy Spoon cut favors side-sleepers and many plus-size users
Nemo's 'Adventure Forever' lifetime guarantee; reviewers report no widespread service problems
Expert Reviews
Roomy and very comfortable, but heavy and not as warm as advertisedRead full review →
One of the most comfortable sleeping bags we’ve slept inRead full review →
The Nemo Disco is an absurdly comfy sleeping bag... a winner for ultimate comfortRead full review →
Versatile and good for side-sleepers, but not particularly warmRead full review →
Care & Maintenance
Keep your gear performing at its best with these tips
Maintenance Tips
Keep it in top condition- store loosely and dry (not compressed)
- spot-clean when possible; full wash sparingly with down-specific cleaner
- tumble-dry low with clean tennis balls to restore loft; reapply DWR as needed
Watch Out For
Known issues to monitor- zipper snags (especially on smaller gill zips)
- down clumping if thoroughly soaked
- gradual wear of DWR over long-term use
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Frequently Asked Questions
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