# B - Great Ocean View
# https://atcoder.jp/contests/abc124/tasks/abc124_b


n = int(input())
points = list(map(int, input().split()))


ans = 1

if n == 1:
    pass

# elif n == 2:
#     if points[1] >= points[0]:
#         ans += 1
        
elif n >= 3:
    need_height = max(points[0], points[1])
    for i in range(1, n):
        current = points[i]
        
        if need_height <= current and points[i-1] <= current:
            ans += 1


print(ans)