Venting headphones

Full ear covering venting audio headphones, comprising:

• a head band portion;
• and
• a pair of ear cups, each ear cup comprising,
• a head band engagement for connecting each ear cup to the head band,
• an ear cup shell portion with a plurality of venting window formed therein,
• a head contacting cushion portion that seal the ear cups around the user's ears,
• at least one speaker, and
• a vent carrier rotatably positioned relative to the ear cup shell portion, the vent carrier having a plurality of windows formed therein, the vent carrier being selectively rotatable between a closed position wherein the plurality of vent carrier window of the vent carrier are out of alignment with the plurality of venting window on the ear cup shell portion to thereby block the plurality of venting window on the ear cup shell portion, and an opened position, wherein the plurality of vent carrier windows of the vent carrier are aligned with the plurality of venting windows on the ear cup shell portion to thereby unblock and expose the plurality of venting windows on the ear cup shell portion to allow air and sound to pass into the ear cup shells and to allow moisture and heat to better escape therefrom.